Udjat the BitMeister... writes: > > > What is device 03:01 ( see the syslog below. I assume its the swap partition) > > I did: > swapoff /dev/hda2 > mkswap -c /dev/hda2 > swapon -a > > That should have reset a corrupt swap partition correct? > > here is the messages from the syslog: > > Nov 25 00:50:00 bitgate /USR/SBIN/CRON[24770]: (root) CMD > (/root/ppp/bin/ppp_watch.sh > /dev/null 2>&1) > Nov 25 00:50:10 bitgate kernel: Internal error: bad swap-device > Nov 25 00:50:10 bitgate kernel: Trying to free nonexistent swap-page > Nov 25 00:50:10 bitgate kernel: Internal error: bad swap-device > Nov 25 00:50:10 bitgate kernel: Trying to free nonexistent swap-page > Nov 25 00:50:10 bitgate last message repeated 3 times > Nov 25 00:52:40 bitgate kernel: ll_rw_block: device 03:01: only 1024-char > blocks implemented (1028) > Nov 25 00:52:46 bitgate kernel: VFS: Wrong blocksize on device 03:01 > Nov 25 01:56:35 bitgate syslogd 1.3-3#17.1: restart (remote reception). > Nov 25 01:56:35 bitgate kernel: klogd 1.3-3, log source = /proc/kmsg started. > Nov 25 01:56:35 bitgate kernel: Loaded 3542 symbols from /System.map. > Nov 25 01:56:35 bitgate kernel: Symbols match kernel version 2.0.32. >
On the surface, it looks like a bad swap. Maybe something else is at fault.. Anyhow, you can mount a file as a swapfile. Details are in the manpage for 'mkswap' Try substituting a swapfile and see if that doesn't clear up the syslog. -- -= Sent by Debian 1.3 Linux =- Thomas Kocourek KD4CIK - member of ARRL @[EMAIL PROTECTED]@westgac3.dragon.com Remove @_@ for correct Email address --... ...-- ... -.. . -.- -.. ....- -.-. .. -.- -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .