[Fedora-livecd-list] enabling swaps automatically a good idea?

[Jeremy Katz]

On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 23:39 -0500, Douglas McClendon wrote:
> I noticed the recent commit that enables usage of swap partitions 
> automatically.  I'm not so sure this is a good idea.  This seems like it 
> would break the case, of me having F7 installed, downloading and burning 
> the f8(t3)-livecd iso, doing a pm-hibernate, and then booting 
> f8(t3)-livecd, and then wanting to resume my F7 system after testing 
> f8(t3)-livecd.

A swsusp swap shouldn't have a normal swap signature and thus shouldn't
be found as a potential swap to use.  Which should make things pretty
safe as a default

Jeremy