"Kevin P. Neal" <kpneal@interpath.com>
> Perhaps instead of just swiping xxxb, force the startup to swapon -a?

I was under the impression that before using a partition as swap,
the system would check if the disk label designated the partition as
swap. (If it does not, it should :)

Given this, I suppose a kernel could use any swap partition it finds
on its boot device, not only the b partition.

-Olaf.
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