On Sat, 23 May 1998, Craig Kattner wrote:
>After recently reinstalling, I realized I made my swap partition too
>small. I know I can add another swap partition, but I would prefer to
>delete the current one and make a new one that is large enough. My
Sure, you can go ahead and delete the existing
Someone else will have to guide you through the commands.
But...
You will be using swapoff to turn your current swap partition
off..fdisk to delete the old swap and remake a new one (hopefully you
have the spare hard drive space to make it bigger).swapon to turn the
new swap partition on
After recently reinstalling, I realized I made my swap partition too
small. I know I can add another swap partition, but I would prefer to
delete the current one and make a new one that is large enough. My
question is then can I just do so, reboot, and be ok or do I need to
somehow format the swap
