https://dchua.com/tags/notes/ Recent content in notes on davidchua Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://dchua.com/posts/2012-01-11-note-to-self-swap-and-ec2/ Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000 https://dchua.com/posts/2012-01-11-note-to-self-swap-and-ec2/ Note to self: Create a swap partition after launching a micro-instance. sudo /bin/dd if=/dev/zero of=/var/swap.1 bs=1M count=1024 sudo /sbin/mkswap /var/swap.1 sudo /sbin/swapon /var/swap.1 You’ll need it.