Bug from precise still present

Redmar redmar at ubuntu-nl.org
Fri Aug 31 15:57:16 UTC 2012


D Akhila Hegde schreef op vr 31-08-2012 om 18:27 [+0530]:
> I tried reproducing. I didn't experience any problem with the swap
> area. I've commented on the bug report page with the info derived from
> the terminal.
> 
Thanks for trying to reproduce the bug. It's normal that fdisk gets
confused by encrypted partitions, I should have thought of that. A
better command to see which swap partitions are in use is 'swapon -s'

Thanks again!


> Regards
> Akhila
> 
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Ho Wan Chan <smartboyhw at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         OK Redmar, I'll try to reproduce the bug.
>         
>         Regards,
>         Howard Chan
>         Ubuntu Studio Team Member (Testing, documentation and
>         support), Ubuntu
>         Testcase Admins Team Member, Ubuntu Testing Team Member
>         
>         2012/8/31 Redmar <redmar at ubuntu-nl.org>:
>         > Hi all,
>         >
>         > There's a bug I found during precise testing that is still
>         present in
>         > Quantal, since the developers could not reproduce it.
>         >
>         > I just wanted to draw some attention to it, and ask if some
>         of you could
>         > be on the lookout for this bug when testing. Maybe if we can
>         get some
>         > more people to reproduce this issue it will help the
>         developers track
>         > down the problem.
>         >
>         > Quick summary:
>         > When installing with encrypted home, swap also is encrypted
>         > automatically. However, some pc's end up with no swap after
>         install. The
>         > partition is present, but swap is not activated after a
>         reboot. See
>         >
>         https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/986806
>         for more
>         > details.
>         >
>         > How to help:
>         > If someone wants to help debug this, simply choose encrypted
>         home when
>         > testing an image, and check if swap is enabled after install
>         using 'free
>         > -m'. Please also add a comment to the bug report if you
>         cannot
>         > reproduce, preferably with a link to a hardware profile, or
>         some general
>         > information about your system (amount of RAM, etc).
>         >
>         >
>         > Thanks in advance!
>         >
>         > Redmar
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