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01/01: doc: Mention 'mkswap' during installation.
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Ludovic Courtès |
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01/01: doc: Mention 'mkswap' during installation. |
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Tue, 19 Apr 2016 10:40:20 +0000 |
civodul pushed a commit to branch master
in repository guix.
commit 31b6cdf8d196f36790776f366868fe64932fa23d
Author: Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
Date: Tue Apr 19 12:39:13 2016 +0200
doc: Mention 'mkswap' during installation.
Reported by Thierry Micoud <address@hidden>.
* doc/guix.texi (Preparing for Installation): Mention 'mkswap'.
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doc/guix.texi | 9 +++++++++
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index 4d694c5..9e63413 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -6040,6 +6040,15 @@ partition):
mount /dev/sda1 /mnt
@end example
+Finally, if you plan to use one or more swap partitions (@pxref{Memory
+Concepts, swap space,, libc, The GNU C Library Reference Manual}), make
+sure to initialize them with @command{mkswap}. Assuming you have one
+swap partition on @file{/dev/sda2}, you would run:
+
address@hidden
+mkswap /dev/sda2
address@hidden example
+
@node Proceeding with the Installation
@subsection Proceeding with the Installation