= Raspberry PI - increase swap size
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== Stop the swap

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dphys-swapfile swapoff
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== Modify the size of the swap

As `root`, edit the file `/etc/dphys-swapfile` and modify
the variable `dphys-swapfile`:

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CONF_SWAPSIZE=1024
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== Start the swap

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dphys-swapfile swapon
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