Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 16 Jun 1998 13:17:11 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: ext2 fs not properly updated upon dismount. |
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On 16 Jun 1998, Anders Melchiorsen wrote:
> dwguest@win.tue.nl (Guest section DW) writes: > > > > I believe the partition type should be 82 (Linux swap). > > > > NOTHING in the kernel should depend on a partition type. > > I think it is reasonable to assume that fsck will get confused if a > swap partition is marked as containing an ext2 file system. > But I am not fsck-ing the swap partition. And this partition is whatever type mkswap wanted (if it cared at all).
Cheers, Dick Johnson ***** FILE SYSTEM MODIFIED ***** Penguin : Linux version 2.1.105 on an i586 machine (66.15 BogoMips). Warning : It's hard to remain at the trailing edge of technology.
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