mkswap, swap{on,off}: update page (#10607)

2023-08-19 06:06:31 +02:00
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 # swapon

-> Enables device or file for swapping.
+> Enable devices and files for swapping.
+> Note: `path/to/file` can either point to a regular file or a swap partition.
 > More information: <https://manned.org/swapon>.

- Get swap information:
+- Show swap information:

-`swapon -s`
+`swapon`

- Enable a given swap partition:
-
-`swapon {{/dev/sdb7}}`
-
- Enable a given swap file:
+- Enable a given swap area:

 `swapon {{path/to/file}}`

- Enable all swap areas:
+- Enable all swap areas specified in `/etc/fstab` except those with the `noauto` option:

-`swapon -a`
+`swapon --all`

- Enable swap by label of a device or file:
+- Enable a swap partition by its label:

-`swapon -L {{swap1}}`
+`swapon -L {{label}}`