Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 31 Aug 2005 20:56:04 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Swap areas lose their signatures after reboot |
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Hi!
> We have a machine with much RAM and 4 SCSI disks. We want to have 8 GB > of Swap space. So I partitioned the hard disks with one swap partition > of 2GB on every disk. But only the swap partition of the first disk can > be used after a reboot; the other three swap partitions lose their swap > signature. > > When I call "swapon -a" manually, it says "Invalid argument" for these > three partitions. After executing "mkswap" on them, "swapon -a" works > fine. But I have to call "mkswap" after every reboot. > > What happens with the swap signatures during reboot?
swsusp plays with them... Are you using swsusp? -- 64 bytes from 195.113.31.123: icmp_seq=28 ttl=51 time=448769.1 ms
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