The last posting asking about previous windows use. Also, blkid
thought it was ntfs. This made me guess there was a stale superblock from
the previous NTFS use that was confusing linux. So I took the swap
partition off line, used dd to zero the beginning of it, and did
mkswap again. All is now wo
On 02/19/2009 02:10 AM, Adrian Levi wrote:
[snip]
Why do you want 2 swap partitions?
One on sda1 and another on hda1.
Spread the pain. Accessing two "small" swap partitions each thru a
different cable gives you better throughput than one huge swap file
thru a single cable.
--
Ron Johnson,
2009/2/19 Marc Auslander :
> Adrian Levi writes:
> It follows. /dev/hda1 looks funny, doesn't it? Like no UUID. How do
> I fix?
>
>
> fdisk -l /dev/hda
>
> Disk /dev/hda: 500.1 GB, 500107862016 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 60801 cylinders
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 by
Adrian Levi writes:
> 2009/2/18 :
> > Adrian Levi writes:
> >
> >> 2009/2/18 :
> >> > I'm trying to prepare my etch system for upgrade, and am converting to
> >> > labels in fstab.
> >> >
> >> > I tried to label my swap partition (which is swap type in part table) by
> >> > doing
> >> > mkswa
2009/2/18 :
> Adrian Levi writes:
>
>> 2009/2/18 :
>> > I'm trying to prepare my etch system for upgrade, and am converting to
>> > labels in fstab.
>> >
>> > I tried to label my swap partition (which is swap type in part table) by
>> > doing
>> > mkswap -L rootswap /dev/hda1 (the current dev
Adrian Levi writes:
> 2009/2/18 :
> > I'm trying to prepare my etch system for upgrade, and am converting to
> > labels in fstab.
> >
> > I tried to label my swap partition (which is swap type in part table) by
> > doing
> > mkswap -L rootswap /dev/hda1 (the current dev name of my swap partiti
2009/2/18 :
> I'm trying to prepare my etch system for upgrade, and am converting to
> labels in fstab.
>
> I tried to label my swap partition (which is swap type in part table) by doing
> mkswap -L rootswap /dev/hda1 (the current dev name of my swap partition)
>
> but swapon -L rootswap says it
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