According to Adrian Bolzan: While burning my CPU.
> 
> hello, all!
> 
> I also had a space problem so changed my swap partition to a linux native
> partition. Then created a swapfile.  thsi has worked as i can use swapon
> and swapoff.  i have mounted thsi partition as /home
> 
> but...it does not seem to load the swapfile at startup and i have to
> maually do that...
> 
> i have created a file called 'swap' in /etc/rc.d/init.d/ 
> Interestingly, when i use the command "/etc/rc.d/init.d/swap start" (which
> runs "swapon -a") it works but "/etc/rc.d/init.d/swap stop" (which runs
> "swapoff -a") doesn't and says  "/home/SwapDir/SwapFile" is not a valid
> argument.
> 
> I have set my fstab as:
> 
> /home/SwapDir/SwapFile        none    swap    defaults 0 0
> 
> any help would be appreciated... ;-)

Send a copy of /etc/rc.d/init.d/swap to the list, there must be a typo in it
or something not quite correct..
 
> 
> cheers,
> 
> adrian b.
> 
> 
> 
> -------------------------------------
> Adrian Bolzan
> c/- Dept of Chemistry
> The University of Queensland
> Brisbane  4072  Australia
> Ph:  +61 (7) 3365-2281 or 3365-3527
> Fax: +61 (7) 3365-4299
> 
> 


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Regards Richard.
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