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On 05/02/2012 01:58 PM, Simon wrote: |
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<excellent help snipped for brevity> |
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> Except for issue pointed out by Paul about hibernation |
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That's an interesting point, and the reason for the problem is definitely |
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not obvious to me. Anyone know the technical details? |
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> As for security, having a swap is less |
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> secure than having none: a malicious persion could extract |
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> information from programs memory which was swapped |
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BTW, man mkswap says nothing about proper file permissions for a swapfile. |
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I'm guessing that only root should be able to read the file? |
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