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+.TH SWAPON 8
+.CT 1 sa_auto
+.SH NAME
+swapon \- specify swapping device
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B "/etc/swapon"
+.B -a
+.br
+.B "/etc/swapon"
+.I name ...
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.I Swapon
+specifies additional devices on which paging and swapping
+are to take place.
+The system begins by using a single device;
+.I swapon
+must be used to enable others.
+.PP
+Usually there is a call to
+.L "swapon -a"
+in
+.IR rc (8).
+Specific swap devices may be nominated with the second form.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.IR rc (8),
+.I vswapon
+in
+.IR deprecated (2)
+.SH BUGS
+There is no way to stop paging and swapping on a device.
+It is therefore not possible to make use of devices which may be
+dismounted during system operation.
+.br
+Possible swap devices
+must be listed in a table configured into the system;
+.I swapon
+can only enable devices in the table.