DYNAMIC_PAGER(8) System Manager's Manual DYNAMIC_PAGER(8)

dynamic_pager — swap configuration daemon

dynamic_pager [-F filename]

The dynamic_pager daemon can be used to specify a base name for swapfile names using the "-F" command line option or by modifying the configuration plist file.

The base name of the filename to use for the swapfiles. By default this is /private/var/vm/swapfile.

/private/var/vm/swapfile*
Swapfiles.
/System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.dynamic_pager.plist
Configuration file.
July 8, 2003 macOS