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Create swap file on Arch (run with sudo)
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new_8G_swap.sh
#!/bin/sh
fallocate -l 8G /swapfile
chmod 600 /swapfile
mkswap /swapfile
echo '/swapfile none swap sw 0 0 ' | tee -a /etc/fstab
## 1 - reboot
## 2 - check swap with: cat /proc/meminfo | grep SwapTotal
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