On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 07:08:01PM +0100, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > In my /etc/rc.boot script, I find this line: > > > > swapon -a 2>%1 | sed -e '/busy/d' > > > > Is this the line that is mounting my swap partition? Do I need > > this line in the /etc/fstab? > > > > /dev/hda2 none swap sw 0 0 > > > > for the rc.boot script to work? Because if I don't have this line, > > you say my swap partition won't be activated? > > > yes, yes, yes, exactly :-) > > btw: i don't know, how it is on debian, but suse works fine, if your > swap-line is just > /dev/hda2 none swap
i don't know about the sw part but i think its a bad idea to leave out the 0 0 which tells fsck and dump to ignore this partition. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/