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I'm trying to set up a swap file on my viglen but not getting anywhere viglen@mpc-xubuntu:~$ cat /etc/fstab # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 # /dev/hda1 UUID=8d18d78d-5eb0-469f-b9ca-77e03b43db2c / ext3 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 # /dev/hda5 UUID=8d97fd08-8ea5-4d49-a2e5-da504e59261f none swap sw 0 0 /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto 0 0 viglen@mpc-xubuntu:~$ sudo mkswap -U 8d97fd08-8ea5-4d49-a2e5-da504e59261f [sudo] password for viglen: mkswap: error: Nowhere to set up swap on? Usage: mkswap [-c] [-v0|-v1] [-pPAGESZ] [-L label] [-U UUID] /dev/name [blocks] any ideas how to get swap with UUID's - which just seem to cause me endless trouble for some reason Tom te tom te tom -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html