LPI Exam Questions

CORRECT TEXT Create a 2G swap partition which take effect automatically at boot-start, and it should

CORRECT TEXT
Create a 2G swap partition which take effect automatically at boot-start, and it should not affect
the original swap partition.

Answer: A

Explanation:
# fdisk /dev/sda
p
(check Partition table)
n
(create new partition: press e to create extended partition, press p to create the main partition, and
theextended partition is further divided into logical partitions) Enter
+2G
t
l
W
partx -a /dev/sda
partprobe
mkswap /dev/sda8
Copy UUID
swapon -a
vim /etc/fstab
UUID=XXXXX swap swap defaults 0 0
(swapon -s)