Linux Swap Space Mini-HOWTO
Rahul U. Joshi,
jurahul@hotmail.com
v1.41, 9 December 1999
This Linux Mini-HOWTO describes how to share your Linux swap partition with Windows.
1.
Introduction
2.
What you need
3.
Recent Changes and versions
4.
Administrative
4.1 Copyright
4.2 Disclaimer
5.
Before you begin
6.
The Procedure
6.1 Turn off swapping and create a DOS partition
6.2 Tell Windows the location of the new swap file
6.3 Back up the Total Special Sectors
6.4 Modify the initialization and shutdown scripts to handle our new configuration
6.5 Reenable swapping
7.
A couple of notes
8.
What are we exactly doing ?
9.
The swapinit.sh script
10.
The swaphalt.sh script
11.
The msinfo.sh script
12.
The original msinfo file
13.
For users of v1.4 of the Swap-Space HOWTO
14.
Acknowledgements, feedback and dedication
