On Mon, 21 Feb 2005 12:11:59 +0100, Piotr wrote: > > What do you have in /etc/fstab? What does swapon -s show? > > /etc/fstab: > /dev/hda7 none swap sw 0 0 > ^ only once. > swapon -s: > /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part7 partition 843372 0 > -1 > > This could be caused by having the same swap partition defined twice > > in fstab. The first mounts successfully, the second, and any manual > > mount attempts, would give this error. > i can see in top that swap isnt used.
It may not be in use, but swapon -s shows that it is already mounted, with none of it is being used. The error you are seeing is because you are somehow trying to mount it twice, not because there is anything wrong with your swap partition. -- Neil Bothwick Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; Teach him to use the Net and he won't bother you for weeks.
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