tldr/pages/linux/swapoff.md

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swapoff

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.

  • Disable a given swap area:

swapoff {{path/to/file}}

  • Disable all swap areas in /proc/swaps:

swapoff --all

  • Disable a swap partition by its label:

swapoff -L {{label}}