[plug] shared swap partitions?

[raven at themaw.net]

On Wed, 26 May 2004, John Knight wrote:

> G'day!
> 
> I'm thinking of doing some distro reviews for newsforge, and I'm gonna be 
> playing with a hdds a bit! ;) If I can share the swap partition that my 
> current installtion is using, that'd save hdd space and I could use all of a 
> 4 gig hdd for pure OS and my normal hdds would have the swap. Would this 
> adversely affect my normal installation? Can they both use the same swap 
> partition?

Presumably you are not going to have the OSs up at the same time ....!

Then this should is no problem at all. At least I haven't had any problems 
yet.

Ian