-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/05/08 08:17, ISHWAR RATTAN wrote: > > I have a 1Gb primary swap partition (/dev/sda1) > and fdisk -l shows that. But the command > > # swapon /dev/sda1 > > says that ..:/dev/sda1: is invalid argument. > I made an entry in /etc/fstab (too): > /dev/sda1 none swap sw 0 0 > > but swapon -a still syays that it is invalid argument! > > Any pointers?
Have you "formatted" the partition with mkswap? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA We want... a Shrubbery!! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIHwtES9HxQb37XmcRAjCDAJ0f1amZ2tVI14ic6VXfO7mCJaZtswCgiFI2 HaFcNQxppRyK01o1pqVMJEU= =WGM3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
