Chapter 11. Swap Space

Chapter 11. Swap Space

11.1. What is Swap Space?
11.2. Adding Swap Space
11.2.1. Extending Swap on an LVM2 Logical Volume
11.2.2. Creating an LVM2 Logical Volume for Swap
11.2.3. Creating a Swap File
11.3. Removing Swap Space
11.3.1. Reducing Swap on an LVM2 Logical Volume
11.3.2. Removing an LVM2 Logical Volume for Swap
11.3.3. Removing a Swap File
11.4. Moving Swap Space

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