Package: util-linux
Version: 2.12p-4sarge1
Severity: wishlist

To avoid destroying a partition when you are making a new swap partition
in a running system, it is good to add mkswap a check to see if the
partition is type 83 (linux swap) and stop if not, or --force if it is
not.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-686-smp
Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15)

Versions of packages util-linux depends on:
ii  libc6                  2.3.5-6           GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libncurses5            5.4-4             Shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libuuid1               1.37-2sarge1      universally unique id library
ii  slang1a-utf8           1.4.9dbs-8        The S-Lang programming library wit
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.2-4.sarge.2 compression library - runtime

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