在执行free -m的是时候提示Cannot allocate memory:
(swap文件可以放在自己喜欢的位置如/var/swap)
[root@Byrd byrd]# free -m
total used free shared buffers cached
Mem: 512 108 403 0 0 28
-/+ buffers/cache: 79 432
Swap: 0 0 0
[root@Byrd ~]# mkdir /opt/images/
[root@Byrd ~]# rm -rf /opt/images/swap
[root@Byrd ~]# dd if=/dev/zero of=/opt/images/swap bs=1024 count=2048000
2048000+0 records in
2048000+0 records out
2097152000 bytes (2.1 GB) copied, 82.7509 s, 25.3 MB/s
[root@Byrd ~]# mkswap /opt/images/swap
mkswap: /opt/images/swap: warning: don't erase bootbits sectors
on whole disk. Use -f to force.
Setting up swapspace version 1, size = 2047996 KiB
no label, UUID=59daeabb-d0c5-46b6-bf52-465e6b05eb0b