Bug 190759

Summary: 12.12.2. Creating a Swap File
Product: Documentation Reporter: p5B2EA84B3
Component: Books & ArticlesAssignee: Warren Block <wblock>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Some People CC: wblock
Priority: ---    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   
URL: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/adding-swap-space.html#idp74874544

Description p5B2EA84B3 2014-06-07 17:53:48 UTC
The method making swapfiles permanent has been changed since releng/10.0
An entry in /etc/fstab has to be done instead of /etc/rc.conf.
See example in man 5 fstab.
Comment 1 Warren Block freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2014-06-09 02:51:44 UTC
Specifically, this is about the Adding Swap Space section of the Configuration and Tuning chapter of the Handbook.
Comment 2 Warren Block freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2014-06-09 03:43:04 UTC
Fixed in commit r45036.  Thanks!
Comment 3 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2014-06-09 03:43:11 UTC
A commit references this bug:

Author: wblock
Date: Mon Jun  9 03:42:29 UTC 2014
New revision: 45036
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/45036

Log:
  Add an example for 10.x swap files, clarify the existing examples for 9.x, use
  procedure instead of orderedlist, and factor out common parts.

  PR:		190759
  Submitted by:	p5B2E9A8F@t-online.de

Changes:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config/chapter.xml