Turn on swap memory on Ubuntu

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For some reason on my Ubuntu 9.04 desktop, swap memory is turned off. How can I turn it back on?

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Fix for: Turn on swap memory on Ubuntu

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Check that you have a swap partition defined in /etc/fstab. $ grep swap /etc/fstab UUID=14a0f7b9-dabb-4296-b0e7-013527a7d82d none swap sw 0 0 Check that it is being used by the system $ swapon -s Filename Type Size Used Priority /dev/sda6 partition …

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