Thus spake Gilboa Davara: > > > > If I try to format the swap volume, it tells me that it's too small: > > > > # mkswap /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol01 > > mkswap: error: swap area needs to be at least 40kB [snip] > > Did you mkswap it? Yes. The error message I got from mkswap was in my original message. -- J.