Re: ubuntu swap partition

From: Lance Levsen <lance_at_no.spam.please>
Date: Fri Dec 01 2006 - 16:21:00 CST

Gregory L. Magnusson wrote:
> I am running Ubuntu 6.06 LTS. I was running Dapper Drake alpha, and have
> just upgraded. I just deleted the partitions of the kernels that I am no
> longer using. Currently, I have two swap partitions, and I am wondering.
> How can I tell which swap partition is being used by /dev/sda3 ??? My
> file structure output from gparted is
>
> /dev/sda1 etx3 1 gig
> /dev/sda2 extended 100 gig
> (*sub-directories of /dev/sda2*)
> /dev/sda5 linux-swap 3.8 gig
> /dev/sda6 linux-swap 2.11 gig
> /dev/sda7 93 gig (in use and mounted as storage area)
> (*end sub-directory of /dev/sda2*)
> /dev/sda3 ext3 49 gig (current workspace, Ubuntu 6.06)
>
> Which swap partition can I remove?

What does 'cat /proc/swaps' say? Is it using both?

Cheers,
lance

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