On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 03:59:30PM +0100, Jacky Malcles wrote: > is there a way, other than rebooting, to clean up /proc/swaps ? > > I'm in this situation (due to testing errors), > # cat /proc/swaps > Filename Type Size Used > Priority > /dev/sdc1 partition 2040064 0 -1 > /tmp/swaH4mvTI/swapfilenext\040(deleted) file 48960 0 -31 > /tmp/swa5TlBva/swapfilenext\040(deleted) file 49088 0 -118 > # > # swapon -s > Filename Type Size Used > Priority > /dev/sdc1 partition 2040064 0 -1 > /tmp/swaH4mvTI/swapfilenext\040(deleted) file 48960 0 -31 > /tmp/swa5TlBva/swapfilenext\040(deleted) file 49088 0 -118 > #
"swapoff /dev/sdc1" or "swapoff /tmp/swa5TlBva/swapfilenext". Don't know if the latter works when the file is unlinked, just try. Erik -- +-- Erik Mouw -- www.harddisk-recovery.com -- +31 70 370 12 90 -- | Lab address: Delftechpark 26, 2628 XH, Delft, The Netherlands - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
