Disable Swap Area - Manage Memory with Swapoff | Online Free DevTools by Hexmos

Manage swap areas with Swapoff, disable or enable swap partitions and files to control memory usage. Free online tool, no registration required.

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Disable devices and files for swapping. Note: path/to/file can either point to a regular file or a swap partition. More information: https://manned.org/swapoff.8.

  • Disable a given swap area:

swapoff {{path/to/file}}

  • Disable all swap areas in /proc/swaps:

swapoff {{[-a|--all]}}

  • Disable a swap partition by its label:

swapoff -L {{label}}