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Re: [SLUG] swap file creation

To: Ben Donohue <donohueb@nospam.bvm.com.au>
Subject: Re: [SLUG] swap file creation
From: Matthew Dalton <matthewd@nospam.research.canon.com.au>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 11:49:34 +1000
Cc: slug@nospam.slug.org.au
References: <3948235D.1DAF8AB1@nospam.icafe.com.au> <3948305D.4F607230@nospam.icafe.com.au>
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Ben Donohue wrote:
> mkswap /dev/hda3
> setting up swapspace version 0, size = 103215104 bytes
> 
> swapon -a
> swapon: /dev/hda3: device or resource busy.
> 
> fstab has swap in /dev/hda3. this is where swap was origionally.
> reboot again but swap failing
> always busy when swapon /dev/hda3 is typed as well.
> 
> any more ideas grandmasters?

Perhaps you still have /dev/hda3 in your /etc/fstab as a normal
partition?
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