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Re: Swapfile won't grow

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From: Heiko W.Rupp
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 17:26
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wasfy@perdita.gac.edu (Michael Wasfy Nicolas Ibrahim) writes:

>as a swapdisk according to the instructions in NeXT Answers.  It functions  
>properly to a point but will not allow the swapfile to grow above 30 meg.  

I had the same problem a few weeks ago.

In /etc, there is a script rc.swap, in which the swapdisk is mounted
to swap on with a highwatermark of 30 Meg. Just change this
highwat=??? to the value, you want.
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