Hi, On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Thomas A. Cort wrote:
> > This machine has 128 MB RAM, and currently no swap under Linux. > > Could I just put /dev/hda2 as swap in my Debian /etc/fstab and swapon > > without getting Solaris problems? > > You can share the swap space between the two OSs however you will need to > have mkswap in your startup scripts under Linux because linux looks for > magic numbers when doing swapon, and solaris overwrites them. You don't > have to make any changes to solaris. Just wanted to let know that I have had no need to run mkswap twice. Yet. Solaris 9 has been writing to the swap in the meantime, though. Thanks, Pieter-Paul
