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From: "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
Subject: Re: swap space (off topic)
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2005 13:09:49 +0200
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On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 10:59:21AM +0200, Chris Fanning wrote:
> I know this hasn't got much to do with the list but I thought someone
> here might put me in the right direction.

You might want to try debian-user@lists.debian.org. :-)

> I've recently installed a Debian testing. When it boots, it reports
> "activating swap space: failed"

Check that you don't have anything bogus in your /etc/fstab?

> However, I can see swap space using the 'top' command.(although it
> doesn't get used).

If it's there, it's OK, and will eventually get used.

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