How to reassign "hibernate/restore/resume" partition on F9?

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sat Apr 4 03:31:27 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-04-04 at 14:16 +1100, David wrote:
> Recently I upgraded the boot hard drive on this F9 box from 20GB to
> 250GB. In the process, I intentionally
> reversed the swap and root partition numbers.
>
> Old system: swap=sda6, root=sda5
> New system: swapA=sda5, rootA=sda6
>
> I've edited grub.conf and /etc/fstab in an attempt to accomodate this
> change. However there is something I have missed, because
> hibernate/restore fails and breaks swap (unless I workaround with a
> "resume" kernel boot parameter).
>  
> PROBLEM SYMPTOMS
>  
> (1) Kernel boot message "Trying to resume from /dev/sda6".
>  
> This is wrong, it should be sda5.

It's set in the intrd file.  Use mkinitrd to recreate it.

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