Swap Space Not Being Used?

[Michael H. Warfield]

On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 01:35 -0400, Rick Bilonick wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 00:35 -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 12:27:20AM -0400, Rick Bilonick wrote:
> >  
> >  > Unable to find swap-space signature
> >  > Unable to find swap-space signature
> >  > Unable to find swap-space signature
> >  > Unable to find swap-space signature
> >  > Unable to find swap-space signature
> >  > Unable to find swap-space signature
> >  > 
> >  > A few days ago (right before this problem started), I installed acpitool
> >  > and I tried to do a suspend (which didn't work). I think that screwed
> >  > something up!
> > 
> > mkswap /dev/hda6, and then it should work.
> > 
> > 	Dave
> > 
> 
> OK, I rebooted but still get:
> 
> > dmesg | grep swap
> 
> Kernel command line: ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet
> resume2=swap:/dev/hda6
> audit(1158902797.697:4): avc:  denied  { unlink } for  pid=1852
> comm="swapon" name="blkid.tab.old" dev=dm-0 ino=1736154
> scontext=system_u:system_r:fsadm_t tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t
> tclass=file
> audit(1158902797.809:5): avc:  denied  { unlink } for  pid=1852
> comm="swapon" name="blkid.tab.old" dev=dm-0 ino=1736154
> scontext=system_u:system_r:fsadm_t tcontext=root:object_r:etc_t
> tclass=file
> 
> This gets swap going:
> root at ophth-bilora chippy]# /sbin/swapon /dev/hda6

> But how do I get this to work automatically like it used to?

	Two choices...  Change the "LABEL=SWAP-hda6" in your fstab to read
simply "/dev/hda6" or go back and rebuild the swap again, and this time
specify the label name using the -L option:

	mkswap -L "SWAP-hda6" /dev/hda6

> Rick B.

	Mike
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