Subject: Re: odd swap partition listing
To: Colin J. Raven <colin@kozy-kabin.nl>
From: Dave Huang <khym@azeotrope.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 11/21/2004 16:24:22
On Sun, Nov 21, 2004 at 10:30:23PM +0000, Colin J. Raven wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> NetBSD-1.6.1 on Cobalt Qube2
> 80GB H/D - 256MB RAM - 200 MHz MIPS chip
>
> I'm struggling to understand something that seems like an anomaly:
>
> According to top I have a 512MB swap partition
> Swap: 512M Total, 512M Free
>
> According to df -m I'm just not sure
> Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/wd0a 28707 756 26515 2% /
> /dev/wd0f 2016 6 1909 0% /var
> /dev/wd0g 484 0 460 0% /tmp
Swap is a partition (at least in your configuration; it can be a file
too), not a filesystem. Since df shows mounted filesystems, it won't
show swap. Try "swapctl -l"
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