swapoff

linux

Disable devices and files for swapping. Note: `path/to/file` can either point to a regular file or a swap partition.

Options (1)

-a, --allboolean

Disable all swap areas in `/proc/swaps`

Example: sudo swapoff {{[-a|--all]}}

Disable a given swap area

sudo swapoff path/to/file

Disable all swap areas in `/proc/swaps`

sudo swapoff [-a|--all]

Disable a swap partition by its label

sudo swapoff -L label