Fedora Core 2 problems

nethub at gmail.com nethub at gmail.com
Sun Mar 27 04:26:38 UTC 2005


The real problem is that I can't get it to boot into the new kernel.

Swap is only a secondary problem.

Craig White wrote:

>On Sat, 2005-03-26 at 23:05 -0500, nethub at gmail.com wrote:
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>>That's why I used the disclaimer "per customer request" - I would have 
>>much rather used RHEL.
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>>I don't know why I would need to reformat the swap partition if nothing 
>>changed other than the drive label.
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>>/dev/hde* became /dev/sda*
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>>I need to know what configuration files to change.  I made a 
>>modification to fstab (as shown in the original message) but that didn't 
>>seem to help.
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>customer request probably took into account that you have difficulty
>seeing the forest for the trees
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>If you can't make it work manually, why worry about modification to
>fstab?
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>Regardless of what /etc/fstab says at the moment
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>swapon command should work
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>if you can make swapon work, then you would know what to put into fstab
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>if swapon doesn't work, mkswap formats it in seconds
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>You could have checked out the suggestions that I made in less time than
>it took for you to write a reply.
>
>Craig
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