On 02 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
[snip]

> Of course I set up a swap partition.  This computer has been running for
> years with a swap partition.  Tomorrow I can tell you exactly what size I
> even gave it.  However, I recently decided to update to sarge.  I thought
> everything was running fine.  But I noticed it seemed to crash at times.  
> Something totally unexpected for Linux, particularly Debian.  Only now
> have I noticed that I seemingly have no swap partition.  So, what could
> have possibly cause the swap to disappear when upgrading to sarge
> (testing)?
> 


Did you also change to a 2.6 kernel? When I did this recently I found my
swap partition was not being recognized. I ran mkswap on it and things
went back to normal.

Anthony


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