You gave your swap partitions a type of ext3? Try going into fdisk and changing their partition type to Linux Swap. I think the type is 82, if I remember correctly. debu --- Debajit kataki wrote: > I had a pretty old untouched server for a long time, which i thought to > bring back to production. But what i saw was it had no swap at all. > > > I crated two LVM of 2GB each, mkfs -t ext3 lvm, mkswap and a swapon. is not > showing me that it is currently being used, even when the entire memorey got > exhausted. > > Any pointer/advuce guys? Am I missing something? > > Regards > ~debu > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list