On 06Sep2019 20:01, ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo(a)zoho.com> wrote:
Do I understand that dd'ing zeros across it will make
it so I have to run mkswap after restoring?
How about running mkswap on it before dd'ing it?
Either will do. You need to run mkswap after zeroing it and before using
it for swap. Where the copy-to/from-the-image step sits in there is up
to you:-)
Cheers,
Cameron Simpson <cs(a)cskk.id.au>