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Can use zramSwap along with this service.
Can use zramSwap along with this service.


See your active swap partitions/files with `swapon`.
See your active swap partitions/files with `swapon`. For eg.
 
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$ nix shell nixpkgs#stress.out -c stress --vm 2 --vm-bytes 20G # a way to rapidly eat up ram
$ swapon
NAME                TYPE      SIZE  USED PRIO
/dev/zram0          partition 13.8G  2.6G    5
/var/lib/swapspace/1 file      5.2G 59.2M  -2
/var/lib/swapspace/2 file      6.1G 56.4M  -3
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