> -----Original Message----- > From: Rafael J. Wysocki [mailto:rjw at sisk.pl] > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 7:15 PM > To: Rasmit Ranjan (WT01 - Semiconductors & Consumer Electronics) > Cc: linux-pm at lists.osdl.org > Subject: Re: [linux-pm] suspend to disk not working due to > swap space failure > > On Tuesday 08 August 2006 15:13, rasmit.ranjan at wipro.com wrote: > > Hi all, > > In my laptop, suspend to disk was working properly.But after so > > many days I tried it today.But it failed. First time i > tried it showed > > " Not enough space, Error -12 suspending".But i tried once > more. Then > > it failed showing "error: can not find swap device, try swapon -a > > ".This seems my swap partition is not active. So I tried > "swapon -a" > > but it did not work. Also the output of "swapon -s " shows > nothing. I > > tried "cat /proc/swaps" but this shows nothing as well. So i tried > > creating a new swap space by the command " mkswap". But > still my swap > > partition does not come up. I reboot my system but that did > not work > > as well. What might be the problem? > > The header of your swap partition got lost. Please try > "mkswap <your_swap_partition_name>" and then swapon -a. If > it works, the suspend should work either. I tried doing this as wel. But it didn't work. Actually my /etc/fstab file doesn't show any entry for swap partition. > > Greetings, > Rafael >
