SWAP gone when running mainline

Mulyadi Santosa mulyadi.santosa at gmail.com
Mon Jan 28 11:09:01 EST 2013


Hi Martin...

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Martin Kepplinger <martink at posteo.de> wrote:
> it was rc4, now it's 3.8.0-rc5. My fstab:
>
> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
> proc            /proc           proc    nodev,noexec,nosuid 0       0
> # / was on /dev/sda1 during installation
> UUID=187122e0-ad4a-4b27-8ec3-bb9217f162d0 /               ext4
> errors=remount-ro 0       1
> # swap was on /dev/sda5 during installation
> #UUID=d1313f27-8580-490e-bec3-55ac44d64f0e none            swap    sw
>            0       0
> /dev/mapper/cryptswap1 none swap sw 0 0
>
> ecryptfs should be the problem. I use an encrypted home and swap. "free"
> says Swap: 0 0 0.

I see.... ok my suggestion is...how about converting that swap
partition back to normal swap using mkswap? If it works (of course,
you need to adjust /etc/fstab accordingly), then ecryptfs is really
the culprit here.

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Mulyadi Santosa
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