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Use dd instead of fallocate: https://man.archlinux.org/man/swapon.8#Files_with_holes
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<translate><!--T:43--> First create and intialize the file to hold the swap.  For example, to create a 4GB swapfile, you could use the command:</translate>
<translate><!--T:43--> First create and intialize the file to hold the swap.  For example, to create a 4GB swapfile, you could use the command:</translate>
  sudo fallocate -l 4G /swapfile
  sudo dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1M count=4096 status=progress
  sudo mkswap /swapfile
  sudo mkswap /swapfile


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==Swapfiles on BTRFS== <!--T:47-->
==Swapfiles on BTRFS== <!--T:47-->


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