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Re: swapon -a errors w/ devfs

To: Will Newton <will@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: swapon -a errors w/ devfs
From: Richard Gooch <rgooch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 10:10:38 -0600
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Will Newton writes:
> On Tue, 1 May 2001, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> 
> > Here's a new one...
> 
> In the initscripts package changelog there is "take advantage of new
> swapon behaviour" or something a few revisions ago. It's been around for
> about a month in Rawhide.
> 
> > When devfs is enabled, the second "swapon" generates an error saying
> > that the swap device is busy.
> 
> Yep, me too. Not really investigated as it seems totally harmless
> but I wish RedHat would test with devfs once in a while...

That's where "customer feedback" comes in. Send a message to their
complaints/feedback line.

                                Regards,

                                        Richard....
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