From: rnews@tasking.nl
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6 - Configuring swap onto NFS mounted root file system ?
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 16:25:35 -0000
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Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> wrote:
| su den 24.10.2004 Klokka 00:27 (+0000) skreiv Alexander Povolotsky:
| > Hi,
| > 
| > Linux 2.6 - Configuring swap onto NFS mounted root file system ...
| > Is it possible and working ?
| 
| No.

Well, you can swap on a file on NFS via a loopback mount.

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