2GB swap partition limit?

[Peter Jones]

On Sun, 2006-03-05 at 13:24 +0100, Émeric Maschino wrote:

> My workstation has been upgraded to 6GB RAM. I let anaconda automatically manage
> the partitions on the disk. It created a 4GB swap partition in a LVM volume.
> But top, free and gnome-system-monitor all report that my swap space is 2GB
> (more precisely, 1.9GB). IIRC, there was a 2GB limit partition for the swap
> size in the past, but I thought this has been overcame.

Hrm, that's a bit odd.  Anaconda by default won't create a swap device
larger than 2GB unless you specifically set the size higher.  You're
sure it's a 4GB LV it's on?

Can we see lvdisplay's output?

Also, what does /proc/swaps say?

-- 
  Peter