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.Dd February 2, 2015
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.Dt SWAPON 8
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.Os ubase
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm swapon
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.Nd enable devices and files for paging and swapping
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Op Fl dp
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.Fl a | Ar device
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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is used to specify devices on which paging and swapping are to take place.
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.Sh OPTIONS
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.Bl -tag -width Ds
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.It Fl a
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Make all devices marked as ``swap'' in
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.Pa /etc/fstab
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available, except for those with the ``noauto'' option.
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.It Fl d
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Discard freed swap pages before they are reused.
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.It Fl p
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Set higher priority than the default to the new swap area.
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