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Re: [cobalt-users] Swap partition question



On Sun, 24 Jun 2001, Marco Baurdoux wrote:

> You can resize your swap partition up to 2GB.
> 
> The following quote comes from the Red Hat Certication Study Book:
> 
> "A swap partition can be as large as 2GB, and a Linux system can have as
> many as eight swap partitions."
> 
> Since the Cobalt OS is a derivative of a Red Hat Linux, you can resize your
> swap to 2 GB

um, B does not follow A...;) 
Swap space limitations are dependent on the kernel version, it has little
to do with redhat, and the raq3 uses an older than current kernel, so you
do need to be carefull about assuming something is true on the raq just
because the raq was redhat based ....


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