Paula J. Lindsay wrote: > I installed a fc5 machine yesterday and now the doctor says he needs > 16gigs of swap space. Is there a utility that I can use > to add swap space without repartitioning and reinstalling the whole os? > I tried the mkswap, but was not successful. > Many thanks in advance. > Paula > 16 GIGS?!! Of swap space? What the devil for? You can add more swap using mkswap and swapon <device name>. That should do it. Although I've never needed more than a half GB for a workstation and even then, I've never touched 90% of that. -- Da mihi sis bubulae frustrum assae, solana tuberosa in modo gallico fricta, ac quassum lactatum coagulatum crassum Mark Haney Sr. Systems Administrator ERC Broadband (828) 350-2415 Call (866) ERC-7110 for after hours support