"If the swap partition is busy, then you can't change the partition table *at all* and expect the kernel to notice. (Well, you could change the partition table on a different disk.)"
This is no longer the case today; as long as you don't change the swap partition itself, then there's no need to unmount it. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/40788 Title: should not format swap partitions To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/40788/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
