Re: [uml-user] COW files and swap

[Anthony B. <br...@st...>]

Your assessment is accurate. You will need dedicated, separate files for =
each
UML (passing them on the start-up command).

Tony


Quoting Guy Richard Heatley <grh...@uc...>:

> (Excuse my ignorance, in case the answer to this question is known by
> the average 7 year old)
>
> How does one deal with swap when running multiple UML's from cow files
> referencing the same backing filesystem?
> I assume it would not be good for them all to use the same swap
> partition. Do you simply create sparse files and format them with mkswa=
p
> for each UML instance, and pass ubd1=3Dswapfile_3 (for example) as a
> start-up command?
> This would seem logical to me...
>
> Thanks in advance!
> =97
> Guy