mkswap on every boot

[jludwig]

On Wed, 2004-06-09 at 22:48, Steve Pyatt wrote:
> >>>I'm running FC2 and have my swap setup on a separate drive. It was 
> >>>formatted as a swap and everything looks good in /etc/fstab. However 
> >>>every time I reboot I have to run a mkswap and swapon against it. Is 
> >>>there any thoughts on this? Or is there anyway I can get that done on
> 
> >>>boot?
> >>>      
> >>>
> >My fstab has this for swap.  Is yours the same?
> 
> >/dev/hda3               swap                    swap    defaults
> 0 0
> 
> Except mine is hda1
I have had swap partitions fail mount on (rare occasions) boot because
of hard shutdowns. Could something be corrupting the swap partition on
shutdown?
-- 
jludwig <wralphie at comcast.net>