[xubuntu-users] Swap not active

[Rog]

On 05/05/2015 09:18 PM, Marcos Almeida Azevedo wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 6:39 AM, Rog <linux.rog at gmail.com 
> <mailto:linux.rog at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     When I boot, I see, "The device mapper for /dev/mapper/cryptswap1 is not
>     ready or not present. Continue to wait, or Press S to skip mounting or M
>     for manual recovery.
>
>     Waiting has no apparent effect; M does nothing.
>
>     Gnome-system-monitor shows swap as not available. Gnome-disk utility
>     shows the partition as inactive and when I Activate it, the swap status
>     changes immediately to available.
>
>     After a reboot, I get the same message at boot, swap is not available
>     and is not active, according to Gnome-disk.
>
>     I'm running Xubuntu 14.04 and updates are current. But, I've seen the
>     same message at boot on another PC running Xubuntu 12.04.
>
>     Luckily, Linux manages memory memory quite well so swap is seldom called
>     into action, and, I don't hibernate - just suspend or shutdown.
>
>     Solution?
>
>
> You may try this guide: 
> http://punygeek.blogspot.com/2012/10/ubuntu-1204-how-to-solve-disk-drive-for.html
> It's for 12.04 but it might still work
Thanks, Marcos: I'll give that a try in a couple of days . . . I'll be tied-up 
until Thursday p.m.

Best regards, /roger

bcc: Paul
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