[maemo-users] Swap space: how is it allocated / released?

Wed Jan 2 13:13:49 EET 2008

On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 01:58 -0800, ext Denis DeLaRoca wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> How's swap space allocated on the internal SD card on IT OS? I thought it 
> was by means of a separate partition but when mounting the SD card on 
> Destop linux system (via USB) only a single 'msdos' partition is shown.

There's a swapfile called ".swap" on the card.

tigert at kryptonite:/media/disk$ ls -alh .swap 
-rwx------ 1 tigert root 128M 2007-10-25 08:51 .swap

//T