On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 15:30 -0500, ron wrote:
Sorry here is the fstab:
/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 / ext3 defaults 1 1
LABEL=/boot /boot ext3 defaults 1 2
devpts /dev/pts devpts gid=5,mode=620 0 0
tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults 0 0
proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
sysfs /sys sysfs defaults 0 0
/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap swap defaults 0 0
It should definitely turn on swap if that's the case. Try
/sbin/swapon -s
as root to see if it's really on but not being logged, e.g.:
[root@golem2 ~]# /sbin/swapon -s
Filename Type Size Used Priority
/dev/mapper/sys_vg-swap_lv partition 4194296 112 -1
and the log entry in /var/log/dmesg should look something like:
Adding 4194296k swap on /dev/sys_vg/swap_lv. Priority:-1 extents:1
across:4194296k
(all on one line).
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