>>> On 6/3/2010 at 01:28 PM, Larry Bernacki <lawrence.ctr.berna...@faa.gov> 
>>> wrote:

> Issued the swapon command
> tcdctsm:/etc # swapon /dev/dasdc
> tcdctsm:/etc # swapon /dev/dasdd
> 
> Now listing the swap devices in /proc/swaps shows the two devices after
> the swapon commands
> tcdctsm:/etc # cat /proc/swaps
> Filename                                Type            Size    Used
> Priority
> /dev/dasdc                              partition       61992   0       -1
> /dev/dasdd                              partition       49992   0       -2
> 
> So it seems that the swap devices are being formatted correctly, but
> turned on at linux boot.

That's because the way the SWAPGEN EXEC is written, if you use FBA mode, the 
swap signature is written on /dev/dasd?, and not /dev/dasd?1.  So, either 
change your invocation of SWAPGEN to use DIAG mode (the default), or update 
your /etc/fstab to not refer to "-part1" for them.


Mark Post

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