# create swap file
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dd if=/dev/zero of=./swapfile bs=1GB count=40
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# add permisions
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chmod 600 ./swapfile
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# format the swapfile
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mkswap ./swapfile
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# enable swap on swapfile
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swapon ./swapfile
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# check that it is enabled
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swapon --show
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