Hey, On 24 Aug 2002, Samir M. Nassar wrote: > I am merely a weenie, but I can safely tell you that Linux, at least > with the 2.4 kernel series has no problem with swap partitions over > 128MB> Here: dragon# fdisk -l /dev/hda | grep hda2 /dev/hda2 10 219 1686825 82 Linux swap dragon# mkswap -v1 -v -c /dev/hda2 mkswap: warning: truncating swap area to 130752kB Setting up swapspace version 0, size = 133885952 bytes 1.6GB partition, mkswap truncating to 128Mb. This is with kernel 2.4.18, debian/sid, util-linux (where I think mkswap comes from) version 2.11n-4. > I am wondering why you need 1.6 GB of swap. Cause swap should be 1.6*total RAM, of course! (: -Yaron --