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* mkswap in guests
@ 2005-01-14 19:16 Adam Heath
  2005-01-14 21:49 ` Jan Kundrát
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From: Adam Heath @ 2005-01-14 19:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xen-devel

kaffe:/home/doogie# mkswap /dev/hda
mkswap: Will not try to make swapdevice on '%s'

Is this supposed to work?  See my previous email as for the mapping.



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* Re: mkswap in guests
  2005-01-14 19:16 mkswap in guests Adam Heath
@ 2005-01-14 21:49 ` Jan Kundrát
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jan Kundrát @ 2005-01-14 21:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Adam Heath; +Cc: xen-devel

Adam Heath wrote:
> kaffe:/home/doogie# mkswap /dev/hda
> mkswap: Will not try to make swapdevice on '%s'
> 
> Is this supposed to work?  See my previous email as for the mapping.

Probably the `mkswap` is confused as you're telling it to use "entire 
disk", not only partition. `mkswap -f` could help you, or just export it 
as /dev/hda1.

-jkt

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