silly question

Ben Stringer ben at burbong.com
Thu Sep 8 05:17:32 UTC 2005


On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 20:59 -0700, Globe Trotter wrote:
> how does one figure out where the swap partition in? my /etc/fstab says:
> 
> LABEL=SWAP-hda5         swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
> 
> but i can't figure this out from here....i guess i am looking for something
> like /dev/hdaX or so....

Yet another variation:

/sbin/swapon -s

Cheers, Ben





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