man mkswap in Fedora Core 3 has the -L option, and says that it "Only for new style swap areas."<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 9/18/05, <b class="gmail_sendername">John E. Kreznar</b> <<a href="mailto:jek@ininx.com">
jek@ininx.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br>Hash: SHA1<br><br>Dustin <
<a href="mailto:laurence@alice.caltech.edu">laurence@alice.caltech.edu</a>> writes:<br><br>> ... it might be interesting to hear from anyone else who checked or<br>> wants to check on whether this is standard functionality or just
<br>> something that got hacked into Debian somehow.<br><br>When you first brought this up (a week or two ago? -- and thanks to<br>you and your correspondent at the time, David Lawyer maybe, for<br>awakening at least me to this useful functionality), I looked it up in
<br>/usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-2.6.11/Documentation and found only that it<br>may not work with devfs. But it's documented in man mount(8), and<br>there's no hint there that it's specific to Debian.<br><br>- --<br> John E. Kreznar
<a href="mailto:jek@ininx.com">jek@ininx.com</a> 9F1148454619A5F08550 705961A47CC541AFEF13<br> Operating a computer with a GUI is like driving a car with<br> an animated cartoon in place of the clear front window.<br><br>
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