Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 21 Jan 2000 07:55:58 +0100 | From | Guest section DW <> | Subject | Re: Strange swapon/swapoff problem |
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On Thu, Jan 20, 2000 at 05:58:01PM +0300, Khimenko Victor wrote:
> Looks like you can not use partition used as swap-partition as "normal" > partition afterwards: > > -- cut -- > [root@localhost /root]# mkswap /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 > Setting up swapspace version 1, size = 592183296 bytes > [root@localhost /root]# swapon /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 > [root@localhost /root]# swapoff /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 > [root@localhost /root]# dd if=/etc/part6 of=/dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 > dd: /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6: Input/output error > 9+0 records in > 8+0 records out > [root@localhost /root]# cat /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 > /dev/null > [root@localhost /root]# dd if=/etc/part6 of=/dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6 > dd: /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/part6: Input/output error > 33545+0 records in > 33544+0 records out > [root@localhost /root]# > -- cut --
# mkswap /dev/hdc1 Setting up swapspace version 0, size = 98664448 bytes # swapon /dev/hdc1 # swapoff /dev/hdc1 # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdc1 dd: /dev/hdc1: No space left on device 192713+0 records in 192712+0 records out
Nothing wrong here (2.3.40pre6). You do not mention a kernel version.
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