cannot use swap after gutsy upgrade

[maning sambale]

Gutsy placed my swap partition to /dev/mapper/sda5

So I updated the fstab to link here.  I suppose this is completely
alright.  Running OK now.

On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 1:13 PM, Kai Wüstermann <k.wuestermann at gmx.de> wrote:
> Moin Maning!
>
>  Am Montag, den 31.03.2008, 10:43 +0800 schrieb maning sambale:
>
>
>  > After a very long apt-get and dpkg process, I was finally able to run
>  > gutsy on my old laptop.  It looks really good.  However, I cannot seem
>  > to use my swap anymore.
>  > sudo swapon /dev/hda5
>  > doesn't work anymore using the UUID doesn't either.  It says it cannot find hda5
>
>  Does /dev/hda5 exist?
>  sudo fdisk -l
>
>  /dev/hda5     2311        2434      996030   82  Linux swap / Solaris
>
>  If not create a new patition /dev/hda5 with gparted or fdisk
>
>  If the partion exists be sure that there are no data on.
>  sudo mkswap /dev/hda5
>
>  Then try
>  sudo swapon -a
>
>  Now the test
>  free -m
>
>  Kai Wüstermann
>
>



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