mkswapfile - make and enable a swap file easily.
This gem supports only Linux.
$ gem install mkswapfile
(you may need to run as root or through sudo.)
$ sudo mkswapfile size
size: 1-8 (GB)
EXAMPLE
$ sudo mkswapfile 2
dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap bs=1M count=2049 && chmod 600 /swap && mkswap /swap && \
(echo '/swap swap swap defaults 0 0' | tee -a /etc/fstab) && swapon /swap
....
$ free -m
total used free shared buff/cache available
Mem: 481 90 11 0 379 378
Swap: 2048 0 2048
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/s3fxn/mkswapfile.
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.
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