Swap Space Not Being Used?
Rick Bilonick
rab at nauticom.net
Fri Sep 22 04:44:05 UTC 2006
On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 00:35 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 12:27:20AM -0400, Rick Bilonick wrote:
>
> > Unable to find swap-space signature
> > Unable to find swap-space signature
> > Unable to find swap-space signature
> > Unable to find swap-space signature
> > Unable to find swap-space signature
> > Unable to find swap-space signature
> >
> > A few days ago (right before this problem started), I installed acpitool
> > and I tried to do a suspend (which didn't work). I think that screwed
> > something up!
>
> mkswap /dev/hda6, and then it should work.
>
> Dave
Thanks, Dave and the others who responded.
[root at ophth-bilora chippy]# /sbin/mkswap /dev/hda6
Setting up swapspace version 1, size = 1052798 kB
no label, UUID=79aca397-9020-4683-a537-79dc37b0d66e
[root at ophth-bilora chippy]# free -m
total used free shared buffers
cached
Mem: 495 489 6 0 95
106
-/+ buffers/cache: 287 207
Swap: 0 0 0
[root at ophth-bilora chippy]# /sbin/swapon /dev/hda6
[root at ophth-bilora chippy]# free -m
total used free shared buffers
cached
Mem: 495 488 6 0 94
106
-/+ buffers/cache: 287 207
Swap: 1004 0 1004
Rick B.
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