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Originally Posted by Estel View Post
I'm not entirely sure what do you mean by creating tar of microSD content (32GB, as you've said) and where you expect to save such big file (because it is what that command you've mentioned mean).
The external flash I make an archive from is not completely filled. The size of the tar archive, that was created (there were no compression used, just a collection into a tar file), is 358880256 B. So, it didn't fill the whole RAM + SWAP (256 MB + 768 MB), as the result of a "free" command is about 512 MB in SWAP with almost all RAM filled usualy. Could using SWAP be the cause of freezing?