Wednesday, January 4, 2012

[nslu2-linux] Re: verifying swap NSLU2 and SlugOSBE 5.3

 

Just adding some more details to my initial post:

The disk I am trying to partition/format is a 2GB USB Pen Drive.
sda1 /
sda2 <--swap
sda3 home

Does SLUGOSBE support swap on thumbdrive/memory stick?

--- In nslu2-linux@yahoogroups.com, "aswolff1971" <aleksei_wolff@...> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> I just installed SlugOS on my NSLU2. I (think I) followed the procedure in the document http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/OpenSlug/InitialisingDisks
>
> But when running 'top' or 'df -h' or 'mount' no entries show up with sda2 or swap.
>
> I tried running 'swapon -s' but I got an error saying 'invalid argument'. I do remember getting an error when I ran the command 'swapon /dev/sda2' something about "busybox: /dev/sda2/ already configured or not available"
>
> Questions:
>
> 1. Any other commands I can use to verify swap partition is working?
> 2. What steps should I redo? Do I need to go back to fdisk and delete /dev/sda(1-3) and start from scratch?
> 3. I already moved my root file system from flash to sda1 will my slug reboot without issue if I remove my USB pen drive?
>
> TIA-
>
> Alex-
>

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