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On Monday 02 July 2001 14:50, Glenn Williams babbled:

> In /var/log/boot.msg, there's a line that says 'failure to find swap
> space signature.'  Would it help to go to Partition Magic 6.0 and
> re-format the swap space as file system ID 82?
>
> Any ideas, anyone?
>
> Regards,

looks like it ain't a valid swap partition anymore (which is why the 
installer didn't activate it). try running mkswap on it... 'mkswap /dev/hdb5'
once its done, swapon -a should work

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