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Created October 24, 2020 13:15
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Resize swap memory, Ubuntu
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resize_swap.sh
sudo swapoff -a
sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1G count=8
sudo chmod 600 /swapfile
sudo mkswap /swapfile
sudo swapon /swapfile
# add the new swapfile if it isn’t already there
echo "/swapfile none swap sw 0 0" >> /etc/fstab
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