How Do I Create a Swap Partition in Linux Mint?
Contents Mint Menu > Disks > Select the Swap Partition > Click the Cogs Icon > Edit Mount Options … > Uncheck User Session Defaults and Check Mount at System...
Mint menu > Disks > select the swap partition > click the cogs icon > Edit Mount Options … > uncheck User Session Defaults and check Mount at system startup > OK and done. Although I’m wondering what happened to the /swapfile that the LM19. 1 installer should have created.
How do I create a swap partition after installing Linux Mint?
Ubuntu/Linux Mint live USB users need to start GParted after booting into live desktop. STEP 4: In the GParted window, select the Partition which you want to resize. Right-click on it and choose ‘Resize’. STEP 5: You can drag the box and resize the partition.
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Does Linux Mint need a swap partition?
For Mint 19. x installs there is no need to make a swap partition. Equally, you can if you so wish & Mint will use it when required. If you don’t create a swap partition then Mint will create & use a swap file when needed.
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