questions about swap (partition and file)

Ottavio Caruso ottavio2006-usenet2012 at yahoo.com
Thu Feb 13 15:14:32 UTC 2020


On Thu, 13 Feb 2020 at 14:34, tech-lists <tech-lists at zyxst.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 06:03:26PM +0000, Ottavio Caruso via freebsd-questions wrote:
> >It's usually not a good idea to have swap on a SSD.
>
> Why is this?

A simple Google search would tell you. There are contrasting opinions
on the subject, but this has been discussed to death in the last 10+
years. I personally wouldn't put a swap partition on a SSD, unless
it's dedicated SSD and you're willing to replace it if/when it fails.

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Ottavio Caruso


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