Swap partition for FreeBSD

Eduardo Morras emorrasg at yahoo.es
Sat May 16 10:03:23 UTC 2015


On Sat, 16 May 2015 13:11:18 +0530
Avinash Sonawane <rootkea at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all!
> 
> I was trying to build www/webkit-gtk3 (a dependency for x11/gnome3)
> then it abruptly exited with "Out of swap space error" so I created a
> separate 8GB partition to be used as freebsd-swap.

Why don't use a regular file as swap? 

> Thank you.
> 
> -- 
> Avinash Sonawane (RootKea)


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Eduardo Morras <emorrasg at yahoo.es>


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