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What is the maximum size for a swap partition?

In earlier versions of linux, there was a limitation of 2GB for partition space and this was becasue mkswap command does not supports creation of swap partition larger than 2GB. Continue reading ‘What is the maximum size for a swap partition?’

Ubuntu- How to disable extra TTYs in upstart

Edit /etc/default/console-setup file. This file shows how many ttys you will have. Change ACTIVE_CONSOLES=”/dev/tty[1-6]” to the number of consoles you wish to have. if you need 2 ttys, then change it to “/dev/tty[1-2]“. Continue reading ‘Ubuntu- How to disable extra TTYs in upstart’