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      1 .Dd February 2, 2015
      2 .Dt SWAPON 8
      3 .Os ubase
      4 .Sh NAME
      5 .Nm swapon
      6 .Nd enable devices and files for paging and swapping
      7 .Sh SYNOPSIS
      8 .Nm
      9 .Op Fl dp
     10 .Fl a | Ar device
     11 .Sh DESCRIPTION
     12 .Nm
     13 is used to specify devices on which paging and swapping are to take place.
     14 .Sh OPTIONS
     15 .Bl -tag -width Ds
     16 .It Fl a
     17 Make all devices marked as ``swap'' in
     18 .Pa /etc/fstab
     19 available, except for those with the ``noauto'' option.
     20 .It Fl d
     21 Discard freed swap pages before they are reused.
     22 .It Fl p
     23 Set higher priority than the default to the new swap area.
     24 .El