Try btrfs, where with only 5 hours of research you can create a swap file without writing the entire file.
Also there is no other option, the 5h are non-optional.
After doing that twice, In my / now lives
/swapfile-howto
# this is btrfs not a normal file system.# We have to create and allocate the file in a btrfs friendly way,# and tell btrfs to not move or segment it.touch /swapfile999
chmod 600 /swapfile999
truncate -s 0 /swapfile999
chattr +C /swapfile999
fallocate -l 999G /swapfile999
mkswap /swapfile999
swapon /swapfile999 -p 200
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That was great :D though I’m afraid that this is kind of me, considering I have a file server on my vacuum robot
So? I’m just creating an 8 GiB swap file.
Try btrfs, where with only 5 hours of research you can create a swap file without writing the entire file.
Also there is no other option, the 5h are non-optional.
After doing that twice, In my / now lives
/swapfile-howto# this is btrfs not a normal file system. # We have to create and allocate the file in a btrfs friendly way, # and tell btrfs to not move or segment it. touch /swapfile999 chmod 600 /swapfile999 truncate -s 0 /swapfile999 chattr +C /swapfile999 fallocate -l 999G /swapfile999 mkswap /swapfile999 swapon /swapfile999 -p 200