Vittorio wrote:
> I've just reshaped the partitions of my laptop hardisk removing a primary 
> partition /dev/hda3 previously devoted to swap, making a bigger 
> reiserfs /dev/hda3 and recreatring the swap partition that now is /dev/hda7. 
> 
> bash-2.05b# mkswap /dev/hda7
> /dev/hda7: No such file or directory
> 
> What should I do?

Probably the ioctl to reread the partition table failed. The kernel
still uses the old partition table. After the next reboot the partition
should show up in /dev.

Christoph
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