On Sunday 02 January 2005 12:50, Appeet wrote: >I originally installed my installation with swap on hdb4 (linux on > hda2) > >However when I "physically" mounted my second harddrive I had to > install it as a secondary slave. Because of this reason the > definition for my swap is now hdd4. When I do a "top" I see that > swap available is "0" (I originally had 1 gb on hdb4) so i guess my > question now is how do I make linux use hdd4 as swap. > >Thanks in advance. > > Thats set in /etc/fstab, use your fav editor to fix the line containing /dev/hdb4 by changing it to /dev/hdd4. Then rather that rebooting, just do a "swapon -a" (without the dblquotes of course, see the "man swapon" page) which should properly enable it. >--------------------------------- >Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - now with 250MB free storage. Learn more. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) 99.31% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly Yahoo.com attorneys please note, additions to this message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2004 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.
