Linux mkswap Command
In this tutorial we learn how to use mkswap commmand in Linux. mkswap command is mkswap - set up a Linux swap area
In this tutorial we learn how to use mkswap command in Linux. mkswap command is mkswap - set up a Linux swap area
mkswap [options] device [size]
We can use man
and info
command to see the manual page of mkswap command.
mkswap command also have --help
option to show list of options.
To open man page for mkswap command we can use command below. To exit man or info page you can press q
.
man mkswap
To open info page for mkswap command we can use command below.
info mkswap
To open help page from mkswap command we can run command below.
mkswap --help
You can find mkswap command source code from the folowing repositories:
You can read tutorials of related Linux commands below:
In this tutorial we learn how to use mkswap in Linux with practical examples. Visit our Linux Commands guide to learn more about using command line interface in Linux.