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  • From: qwms-avib AT dea.spamcon.org
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] SWAP problem?
  • Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 07:38:31 +0000

Constant Brouerius van Nidek wrote:
>
> During booting of mt BL2 I get the info that my
> swapon dev/hda5 is an: Invalid argument
> When I look in dmesg I get:
> Unable to find swap-space signature.
> In cfdisk I checked and hda5 is a valid swap partition of
> approx. 30 MB.
> Did I miss something? Is my swap partition not used?

Two things are required to make a swap partition:
(1) cfdisk (assign partition for swap)
(2) mkswap /dev/???? (in this case ????=hda5)


Cheers,
Steven





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