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Colin J Thomson wrote:
| On Thursday 21 Oct 2004 09:17, Rajiv wrote: | |>Dear All, |> I created a swap partition in fdisk wrote the filesystem and |>restarted. I am getting errors while activating it using swapon |><partition name> |> |>Kindly suggest what is to be done. The swap manual says swapon <partition |>name> will work. Also suggest any good sites for the same.
| You need to run "mkswap" on the "swap partition" after you created it, | example: | | mkswap /dev/sda3
Or even "mkswap -c /dev/sda3" just to be safe...
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