[xubuntu-users] Swap not active

[Marcos Almeida Azevedo]

On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 9:25 AM, Rog <linux.rog at gmail.com> wrote:

>  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> 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.
>

Did it work?


>
> Best regards, /roger
>
> bcc: Paul
>



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