15.2.3. Removing a Swap File

Procedure 15.5. Remove a swap file

1. At a shell prompt, execute the following command to disable the swap file (where /swapfile is the swap file):

   # swapoff -v /swapfile

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2. Remove its entry from the /etc/fstab file.
3. Remove the actual file:

   # rm /swapfile

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