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October 25, 2017 04:55
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Creating swap file for Ubuntu digitalocean
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sudo fallocate -l 1G /swapfile | |
sudo chmod 600 /swapfile | |
sudo mkswap /swapfile | |
sudo swapon /swapfile | |
sudo swapon --show | |
sudo cp /etc/fstab /etc/fstab.bak | |
echo '/swapfile none swap sw 0 0' | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab | |
sudo sysctl vm.swappiness=10 | |
echo 'vm.swappiness=10' | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf | |
sudo sysctl vm.vfs_cache_pressure=50 | |
echo 'vm.vfs_cache_pressure=50' | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf |
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