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| author | Sami Kerola | 2012-10-02 22:15:17 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2012-10-15 15:51:31 +0200 |
| commit | 9404a96a579f2ebd82d77c3ba8211cd279bda2eb (patch) | |
| tree | e0d2d5e7090a7cbf58ab4dc62652365f0a0c5079 /sys-utils/swapon.8 | |
| parent | swapon: check numeric user inputs (diff) | |
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swapon: clarify swapon.8 priority option
Value -1 is valid argument for -p, even though it might not make much
sense as the -1 is in use when priority is not specified at all.
Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/swapon.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | sys-utils/swapon.8 | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/swapon.8 b/sys-utils/swapon.8 index 0247ad8ca..2fbf85506 100644 --- a/sys-utils/swapon.8 +++ b/sys-utils/swapon.8 @@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ is needed.) .B "\-p, \-\-priority \fIpriority\fP" Specify the priority of the swap device. .I priority -is a value between 0 and 32767. Higher numbers indicate higher -priority. See +is a value between \-1 and 32767. Higher numbers indicate +higher priority. See .BR swapon (2) for a full description of swap priorities. Add .BI pri= value @@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ to the option field of .I /etc/fstab for use with .BR "swapon -a" . +When priority is not defined it defaults to \-1. .TP .B "\-s, \-\-summary" Display swap usage summary by device. Equivalent to "cat /proc/swaps". |