FC3 - Swap partition does not come up automatically on booting.
Kinjal Shah
searchkinjal at gmail.com
Tue Feb 8 14:31:33 UTC 2005
Yes it is working
in /etc/fstab i changed the line to
/dev/hda6 swap swap defaults 0 0
and restarted the server.
Thanks for the quick reply.
On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 14:05:32 +0100, Alexander Spanke
<aspanke at hpce.nec.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i had the same problems on my laptop, but with changing LABEL...
> to /dev/hda... I got rid of the problem ..
>
> Regards
> Alex
>
> On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 16:02 +0300, Kinjal Shah wrote:
> > Hello:
> >
> > I am having a strange problem after installing FC3 on two machines. On
> > both machines the swap partition did not come up automatically when i
> > booted the machine.
> >
> > when i do "free" it gives me the following output.
> >
> > total used free shared buffers cached
> > Mem: 2058472 329424 1729048 0 99224 108404
> > -/+ buffers/cache: 121796 1936676
> > Swap: 0 0 0
> >
> > my /etc/fstab shows the following
> >
> > LABEL=/ / ext3 defaults 1 1
> > LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
> > none /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
> > none /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
> > LABEL=/home /home ext3 defaults 1 2
> > none /proc proc defaults 0 0
> > none /sys sysfs defaults 0 0
> > LABEL=/var /var ext3 defaults 1 2
> > LABEL=SWAP-hda6 swap swap defaults 0 0
> > /dev/hdd /media/cdrom auto
> > pamconsole,fscontext=system_u:object_r:removable_t,ro,exec,noauto,managed
> > 0 0
> > /dev/fd0 /media/floppy auto
> > pamconsole,fscontext=system_u:object_r:removable_t,exec,noauto,managed
> > 0 0
> >
> > i even tried to change the label from SWAP-hda6 to /dev/hda6 but still
> > the same result.
> >
> > Please help.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Kinjal Shah
> >
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