Re: swap partition recognized as XFS

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On za, 2009-09-05 at 11:08 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Saturday 05 September 2009 10:34:36 Frederik Himpe wrote:
> > Now It's very likely that this partition was orginally an XFS partition,
> > which I reformatted later on with mkswap.
> 
> probably with an older mkswap.  latest mkswap zeros out signatures to avoid 
> problems just like this.
> 
> can you `swapoff && mkswap && blkid` with 2.16 to be sure ?

Seems to work indeed:
# swapoff /dev/sda8
# mkswap /dev/sda8
Setting up swapspace version 1, size = 4883724 KiB
no label, UUID=f75d050a-37af-458e-ab23-6941e7db569f
# blkid /dev/sda8
/dev/sda8: UUID="f75d050a-37af-458e-ab23-6941e7db569f" TYPE="swap" 


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Frederik Himpe <fhimpe@xxxxxxxxxx>

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