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Diffstat (limited to 'mount/swapon.8')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/mount/swapon.8 b/mount/swapon.8 index 61cd3b375..4e03cf383 100644 --- a/mount/swapon.8 +++ b/mount/swapon.8 @@ -74,10 +74,8 @@ Provide help Display version .TP .B \-s -Display swap usage summary by device. -This option is only available if -.I /proc/swaps -exists (probably not before kernel 2.1.25). +Display swap usage summary by device. Equivalent to "cat /proc/swaps". +Not available before Linux 2.1.25. .TP .B \-a All devices marked as ``sw'' swap devices in @@ -101,12 +99,14 @@ for use with .BR "swapon -a" . .PP .B Swapoff -disables swapping on the specified devices and files, or on all swap -entries in -.I /etc/fstab -when the +disables swapping on the specified devices and files. +When the .B \-a -flag is given. +flag is given, swapping is disabled on all known swap devices and files +(as found in +.I /proc/swaps +or +.IR /etc/fstab ). .SH NOTE You should not use .B swapon |