is the swap needed ?

[Bernd Walter]

On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 09:02:27AM -0600, Tom Everett wrote:
> Here's a cut-paste from my notes.  Basically, "add a swap partition and 
> then enable it"
> 
> gpart add -s 128M -t freebsd ada0
> swapon /dev/ada0s2
> 
> It might not be ada0 in your case.

Using swap on flash cards or USB flash sticks can be painfull slow.
It can help in some cases, but if your system regulary uses a workset
bigger than your RAM you are in trouble and you better reduce your
requirements or use a board with more RAM.

> >Paul Darius <mailto:paul at ranahminang.net>
> >May 2, 2014 at 8:44 AM
> >hi there,
> >
> >after dd the image info the sdcard, i can not found swap partition
> >is the swap needed ? if so, how to create it ?
> >
> >tia
> >
> >P
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