labeling a swap partition
T. Horsnell
tsh at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk
Tue Jul 12 18:26:40 UTC 2005
>I see that officially, e2label can not label a swap partition. So, I am
>confused by what I see in my fstab:
>LABEL=SWAP-i2o/hda3 swap swap defaults 0 0
>
>I have an Adaptec 2010S ZCR card that likes to play with my mind, so I
>have found that using labels on my partitions lets me win the game with
>the ZCR card.
>
>The above entry from the fstab is from a fresh install of FC3. If
>e2label doesn't label swap partitions, how did the above entry occur?
>And, how can I guarantee that my the swap I want used is the one that
>will be used?
See 'man mkswap'
Cheers,
Terry.
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