On Wed, 2 May 2012 15:48:30 +0800 (WST) Bret Busby <b...@busby.net> wrote:
> Hello. > > I am running Debian 6. > > When I installed it, I had a swap partition of about 40GB set up, as is > shown by gparted. > > But, for some strnge reason, Debian 6will not use the swap space, even > though gparted shows it to be "Active". > > Instead of Debian 6 using the swap[ partition, it just runs out of > memory, progressively, requiring rebooting every few days. > > Why is this so? Perhaps it isn't in /etc/fstab. You could try using swapon / swapoff on the partition -- keith <km3...@gmail.com> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120502093150.7e4cd90ec8b61634fd294...@gmail.com
