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Activate swap file on Ubuntu (based on the tutorial for DigitalOcean - https://www.digitalocean.com/community/articles/how-to-add-swap-on-ubuntu-12-04)
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| sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1024 count=1024k | |
| sudo mkswap /swapfile | |
| sudo swapon /swapfile | |
| echo "/swapfile none swap sw 0 0 " | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab | |
| echo 0 | sudo tee /proc/sys/vm/swappiness | |
| echo vm.swappiness = 0 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf | |
| sudo chown root:root /swapfile | |
| sudo chmod 0600 /swapfile | |
| swapon -s |
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