Swap
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Swapping is when a computer exchanges the location of memory pages between physical RAM and harddisk space.
tweedleburg:~/Downloads # swapon -s Filename Type Size Used Priority tweedleburg:~/Downloads # swapon /tmp/swap tweedleburg:~/Downloads # swapon -s Filename Type Size Used Priority /tmp/swap file 1048572 0 -1
