Swapfile and swap-partitions are rarely used now-a-days. But they still have one major use case which is hibernation. Use the following Commands to create and enable swapfile Commands sudo fallocate -l 6G /swapfile sudo chmod 600 /swapfile sudo mkswap /swapfile sudo swapon /swapfile then change fstab (/etc/fstab) so it automatically mounts your swap file on startup /swapfile none swap sw 0 0 Afterward, check if your swap file is operating properly with htop....
Boot time is how much time it takes to boot your computer when you press your power button. A lot of things can slow down your boot on Linux. In this article we will discuss this in detail. Systemd optimizations Disabling unnecessary services systemd-analyze is a command available on systemd distros (which most distros are). It shows which service is using more time to load and you can disable that service....
Setting Limits Edit /etc/security/limits.conf Append the following lines * hard core 0 * soft core 0 Disabling setgid and setuid programs from core dumping Edit /etc/sysctl.d/9999-disable-core-dump.conf or /etc/sysctl.conf Append the following lines fs.suid.dumpable=0 kernel.core_pattern= |/bin/false
I was trying to edit /etc/pam.d and fix elogind on my Artix Installation. Unfortunately, It went badly and I messed up my pam.d directory.However, I Found a Fix. In pacman, It is very easy to check files owned by packages. So, We can simply generate a list of packages which have files in pam.d and reinstall them. Steps Remove Files to be regenerated Then, Stock Files are regenerated by using the following command: For Bash Shell pacman -S $(pacman -Ql | grep /etc/pam....
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