From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 15:52:52 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 15:52:32 -0500 Received: from smtp3.vol.cz ([195.250.128.83]:40971 "EHLO smtp3.vol.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 7 Mar 2002 15:51:26 -0500 Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 20:31:27 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Shaun Jackman Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: swsusp: Unable to find swap-space signature Message-ID: <20020307193126.GA331@elf.ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <20020228094035.GB4760@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! > I think I'm making progress. > I have 128 MB RAM, and a single 256 MB swap partition. > I pressed SysRq-D, swsusp displayed all sorts of successful messages, and > then rebooted my computer. (can I get it to poweroff my computer instead of > reboot it?) > > When it started up again, the kernel displayed the message "Unable to find > swap-space signature" and went on to fsck. The swap partition seemed dead. I > ran mkswap and swapon to get my swap partition back. > > Any idea what went wrong? I'd love to get swsusp working. Yep, you need to pass resume=/dev/hda3 to resume (on kernel command line). Pavel -- (about SSSCA) "I don't say this lightly. However, I really think that the U.S. no longer is classifiable as a democracy, but rather as a plutocracy." --hpa