Various settings at the beginning of the Ubuntu installation

The swap partition of Ubuntu 16.04 became a swap file in 20.04. The size of this file must still be set, it will not automatically increase if necessary.






Various settings at the beginning of the Ubuntu installation The swap partition of Ubuntu 16.04 became a swap file in 20.04. The size of this file must still be set, it will not automatically increase if necessary.



Various settings at the beginning of the Ubuntu installation The swap partition of Ubuntu 16.04 became a swap file in 20.04. The size of this file must still be set, it will not automatically increase if necessary. Picture 1

Ubuntu 16.04 had its own swap partition, whose size you had to specify from the beginning. With 20.04.01 there is a file whose size you can set.

Various settings at the beginning of the Ubuntu installation The swap partition of Ubuntu 16.04 became a swap file in 20.04. The size of this file must still be set, it will not automatically increase if necessary. Picture 2

Various settings at the beginning of the Ubuntu installation The swap partition of Ubuntu 16.04 became a swap file in 20.04. The size of this file must still be set, it will not automatically increase if necessary. Picture 3

Various settings at the beginning of the Ubuntu installation The swap partition of Ubuntu 16.04 became a swap file in 20.04. The size of this file must still be set, it will not automatically increase if necessary. Picture 4



  Linux Ubuntu 20.04.1 on ASUS ZenBook UM431D


4 years after my switch to Ubuntu the first system change is imminent. An Asus Zenbook replaces my old ACER Es1-331 C0YK Notebook with Ubuntu 16.04.

Start of the Linux Ubuntu installation Start of the Linux Ubuntu installation
Installing Linux Ubuntu 20.04.1 on an ASUS Zenbook UM431D. The first steps for installation.


What can be seen during the installation of Ubuntu 20.04.1? What can be seen during the installation of Ubuntu 20.04.1?
Hints for VLC, Rythm Box Music Player, Spotify, Shotwell Photo Manager, GIMP, Shotcut Video Editor, Firefox, Thunderbird and Chromium.


After installing Ubuntu 20.04.1
Restart, the system monitor shows: the swapfile is set to absurdly small 2 GB. This guide corrects this to 24 GB.




Context description:  Installing Ubuntu 20.04.1 on ASUS Zenbook UM431D