11 Feb
2005
11 Feb
'05
8:44 p.m.
On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 10:41:35AM -0800, K.Ponniah wrote:
(1) i am intrested to test other types of Linux But now im using Debian and 512 MB swap space Can i use the same swap space for other Linuxes or i want to partiton my hard disk for another Linux swap
You can use the same swap space, though not at the same time.
The swap partition is a special partition type that the kernel uses as a scratchpad area.
(2) How much swap space should i allocate for the my computer with 256Mb RAM
Your 512MB is fine.
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