# Docker Error: Returned a Non-zero Code: 137 - samwize
# http://samwize.com/2016/05/19/docker-error-returned-a-non-zero-code-137/
# Confirm you have no swap
sudo swapon -s
# Allocate 1GB (or more if you wish) in /swapfile
sudo fallocate -l 1G /swapfile
# Make it secure
sudo chmod 600 /swapfile
ls -lh /swapfile
# Activate it
sudo mkswap /swapfile
sudo swapon /swapfile
# Confirm again there's indeed more memory now
free -m
sudo swapon -s
# Configure fstab to use swap when instance restart
sudo nano /etc/fstab
# Add this line to /etc/fstab, save and exit
/swapfile none swap sw 0 0
# Change swappiness to 10, so that swap is used only when 10% RAM is unused
# The default is too high at 60
echo 10 | sudo tee /proc/sys/vm/swappiness
echo vm.swappiness = 10 | sudo tee -a /etc/sysctl.conf