Finally adding that swap file

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Sat Oct 29 15:38:18 UTC 2005


On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 17:21:25 +0200,
  Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/29/05, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to> wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 29, 2005 at 08:32:00 -0500,
> >   Jeff Vian <jvian10 at charter.net> wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2005-10-29 at 08:05 -0500, akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> > >
> > > If you want to place it elsewhere that is not mounted and thus not able
> > > to activate at the normal swapon point, an easy workaround may to put a
> > > line in /etc/rc.local and run swapon for that file from there.
> >
> > I did that and it still didn't work. In fact looking at the init scripts
> > it looked like all of the file systems should be mounted when swapon -a
> > is normally run during the boot process.
> >
> 
> Can I rearrange the order of the boot process? In any case there are
> things that I want to shut down, such as luetooth services and cups.

You should at least try using swapon in rc.local to see if it works for you.
There might be something odd going on in my case.




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