Swap - was Re: Dedicated Grub2 partition

[Goh Lip]

On 06/02/2010 10:02 PM, Tom H wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 9:55 AM, Goh Lip<g.lip at gmx.com>  wrote:
>> On 06/02/2010 08:59 PM, ABSDoug wrote:


>>
>> You may want to check your fstab at /etc/fstab before and after the
>> operations to see if there are any changes.
>
> "swapon -a" will fail if the uuid of swap in fstab is incorrect so
> it's better to check the swap uuid first.
>
> (I think that the correct terminology for swapoff is "disables" but
> deactivates works for me!)   :)
>

Okay, good point, taken.

Doug, if you do not understand, please write output of
sudo blkid
and contents of /etc/fstab

most of us here can help you with it.

Regards - Goh Lip