On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 7:41 AM, Geoffrey Leach <geoff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/22/2012 01:36:32 AM, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> > On Tue, 2012-02-21 at 21:33 -0800, Geoffrey Leach wrote: >> >> This is a fresh install of Fedora 16 on a new laptop with 8GB >> memory. >> >> When I attempt to hibernate from the Session Menu I get a popup >> with >> >> the message: >> >> >> >> 10 484GB 493GB 9437MB logical linux-swap(v1) >> >> >> >> As you can see, I've allocated 9GB for swap. >> >> >> >> Any suggestions? >> > >> > Not willing to do the math at the moment, but is it a rounding >> issue? >> > Are memory stick gigabytes the same as disk gigabytes? Is your >> swap >> > space sufficiently large enough to avoid the difference? (I recall >> > reading it needed to be at least as large as your RAM, but not how >> much >> > more would be a good idea.) >> -- >> > Is your swap space active and is the kernel >> > set to use it? >> >> `cat /proc/swaps` to check this. IIRC one of my boxes didn't enable >> swap till I fiddled with it a bit a few months ago (albeit w/F15). >> Maybe the same thing happened to you. > > Hmmmm ... this doesn't look good .... > > root@puget[2]->cat /proc/swaps > Filename Type Size Used > Priority > root@puget[3] > > Do you recall the nature of the "fiddling" ? `swapon /dev/sda10` will fix the problem immediately, but that won't survive a reboot. Likely something is wrong with the fstab entry for it. It should look like: /dev/sda10 swap swap defaults 0 0 (The device might be different; can't remember if swap devices have UUIDs or not. I've been using LVM2 for ages now.) Failing that, what does `systemctl show swap.target` say? -T.C. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org