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lsblk #to check partition fdisk /dev/sdb #to sda or sdb depending on the disk n # for new p #primary 1 #default partition number enter #first sector +2G #last sector t #to change type and select 82 for swap 82 #code for hex w #save changes partprobe #to update partition table lsblk #to confirm mkswap /dev/sbd1 #to generate UUID, we need UUID to make it permanent lsblk -f #to see file system, should be swap vi /etc/fstab #to make it permanent UUID=xxxxxxxxxxxx swap swap defaults 0 0 free -h swapon -a free -h #swap value must be increased by 2G
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Do we need to add a new disk for this task?
man fstab says that the second field should be none, not swap. UUID=234wfd none swap defaults 0 0
first check available swap #free -m second partions available #lsblk #parted -s /dev/vdb mklabel msdos #parted -s /dev/vdb mkpart primary 2048S 2200MB #mkswap /dev/vdb1 #vim /etc/fstab /dev/vdb1 swap swap defaults 0 0 #swapon -a