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1.1     ! root        1: .TH SWAPON 8
        !             2: .CT 1 sa_auto
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: swapon \- specify swapping device
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B "/etc/swapon"
        !             7: .B -a
        !             8: .br
        !             9: .B "/etc/swapon"
        !            10: .I name ...
        !            11: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            12: .I Swapon
        !            13: specifies additional devices on which paging and swapping
        !            14: are to take place.
        !            15: The system begins by using a single device;
        !            16: .I swapon
        !            17: must be used to enable others.
        !            18: .PP
        !            19: Usually there is a call to
        !            20: .L "swapon -a"
        !            21: in
        !            22: .IR rc (8).
        !            23: Specific swap devices may be nominated with the second form.
        !            24: .SH SEE ALSO
        !            25: .IR rc (8),
        !            26: .I vswapon
        !            27: in
        !            28: .IR deprecated (2)
        !            29: .SH BUGS
        !            30: There is no way to stop paging and swapping on a device.
        !            31: It is therefore not possible to make use of devices which may be
        !            32: dismounted during system operation.
        !            33: .br
        !            34: Possible swap devices
        !            35: must be listed in a table configured into the system;
        !            36: .I swapon
        !            37: can only enable devices in the table.

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