[sudo-sys] I broke sudoroom.org's swap file

Yardena Cohen yardenack at gmail.com
Sun Mar 10 21:09:42 PDT 2019


On Sun, Mar 10, 2019 at 6:33 AM Charley Sheets <sudo at rcsheets.com> wrote:
> I was poking around and noticed we were short on disk space. I saw that /swap was not used (according to swapon -s) so I deleted it. Then I realized it had been set up for cryptswap. I replaced the file and rebooted and things seem normal, but if you know more about this than I do, please check and make sure I didn't do any lasting harm.

You even recreated it the same size! Thanks for the attention to detail :)

It should be fine after a reboot. Very unlikely any info was lost.


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