Re: How to share swap partition across 2 linux installs?
In addition to this, Is there any problems sharing the same /home between 2 distros.
Wayne Topa wrote:
> Subject: How to share swap partition across 2 linux installs?
> Date: Fri, Jul 23, 1999 at 11:46:01PM -0700
>
> In reply to:Francis J. Bruening
>
> Quoting Francis J. Bruening(francis.j.bruening@bigfoot.com):
> > However, when I try to boot into Debian, (my last boot up was from SuSE) I
> > get the msg
> >
> > Invalid swap signature
> >
> > And my swap partition isn't mounted.
> >
> > What do I need to do to be able to share the same swap partition between the
> > 2 systems?
>
> I use the same swap partition on Slackware, Debian 2.0, 2.1, and 2.2.
> All you have to do is be sure that the entry for the swap partition is
> the same in /etc/fstab in all of them.
>
> HTH, YMMV, HAND
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