Comments on: Resize swap partitions on Red Hat Linux http://ukstokes.com/blog/2008/08/12/resize-swap-partitions-on-red-hat-linux/ tech stuff from a tech bloke Tue, 15 May 2012 07:49:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Timothy http://ukstokes.com/blog/2008/08/12/resize-swap-partitions-on-red-hat-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-37211 Timothy Thu, 27 Oct 2011 22:25:43 +0000 http://ukstokes.com/blog/?p=99#comment-37211 Worked out great! Shut off my swap partition and extended my main. Thanks, buddy! Worked out great! Shut off my swap partition and extended my main. Thanks, buddy!

]]> By: Il Piuma http://ukstokes.com/blog/2008/08/12/resize-swap-partitions-on-red-hat-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-10438 Il Piuma Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:43:40 +0000 http://ukstokes.com/blog/?p=99#comment-10438 If swap is on a logical volume (LVM) you must run: mkswap /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 before swapon /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 if swapon fail by message: swapon: /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01: Invalid argument If swap is on a logical volume (LVM) you must run:
mkswap /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01
before
swapon /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01

if swapon fail by message:
swapon: /dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01: Invalid argument

]]> By: Ben http://ukstokes.com/blog/2008/08/12/resize-swap-partitions-on-red-hat-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-4519 Ben Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:50:34 +0000 http://ukstokes.com/blog/?p=99#comment-4519 You forgot to add mkswap in the LVM directions as well. I didn't even glance at your conventional directions until after I had discovered that I needed to run mkswap on another site. Very good writeup otherwise. Thanks. You forgot to add mkswap in the LVM directions as well. I didn't even glance at your conventional directions until after I had discovered that I needed to run mkswap on another site. Very good writeup otherwise. Thanks.

]]> By: Rob http://ukstokes.com/blog/2008/08/12/resize-swap-partitions-on-red-hat-linux/comment-page-1/#comment-3554 Rob Sun, 27 Sep 2009 01:01:40 +0000 http://ukstokes.com/blog/?p=99#comment-3554 Thanks for the info! Thanks for the info!

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