swapon

Enables device or file for swapping. More information: <https://manned.org/swapon>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/swapon.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install mount
Ubuntu
apt-get install mount
Alpine
apk add util-linux
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S util-linux
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install mount
CentOS
yum install util-linux
Fedora
dnf install util-linux
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install mount
OS X
brew install util-linux
Raspbian
apt-get install loop-aes-utils
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/swapon
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/swapon swapon powered by Commando

Enables device or file for swapping. More information: <https://manned.org/swapon>.

  • Get swap information:
    swapon -s
  • Enable a given swap partition:
    swapon /dev/sdb7
  • Enable a given swap file:
    swapon path/to/file
  • Enable all swap areas:
    swapon -a
  • Enable swap by label of a device or file:
    swapon -L swap1

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