silly question

[Globe Trotter]

Thanks a bundle! All assertions are correct...

Best wishes:-)

--- Peter Arremann <loony at loonybin.org> wrote:

> On Wednesday 07 September 2005 23:59, 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....
> 
> The label is SWAP-hda5 - so the device behing it should be /dev/hda5
> you can also look in /proc/swaps for it...
> Or run fdisk -l and look at what device shows the type of "Linux swap"
> 
> Peter.
> 
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