RE: mkswap on every boot

• To: "ne..." <akabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "For users of Fedora Core releases" <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
• Subject: RE: mkswap on every boot
• From: "Steve Pyatt" <steve.pyatt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 9 Jun 2004 20:15:20 -0500
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• Thread-topic: mkswap on every boot

>>I'm running FC2 and have my swap setup on a separate drive. It was 
>>formatted as a swap and everything looks good in /etc/fstab. However 
>>every time I reboot I have to run a mkswap and swapon against it. Is 
>>there any thoughts on this? Or is there anyway I can get that done on 
>>boot?

>Does fdisk report the partition as being of type 82 (Linux  swap)?

Yes it does. type 82 Linux Swap

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