Out of Free Storage error

[hugh at descartes.intlpress.com (Hugh Rutledge)]

Reply is:

swapon:  /proc/swaps:  No such file or directory

Superuser can not make /proc/swaps as a directory.  There is an extremely
large file /proc/kcore

Hugh

On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Patrick McManus wrote:

> swapon -s ?
> 
> -P
> 
> 
> In a previous episode Hugh Rutledge said...
> :: 
> :: In addition to the free information which I just sent you-- and I
> :: recognise that says I have no swap free-- I can give you my disk partition
> :: info.  
> :: 
> :: Disk /dev/hda: 64 heads, 63 sectors, 969 cylinders
> :: Units = cylinders of 4032 * 512 bytes
> :: 
> ::    Device Boot   Begin    Start      End   Blocks   Id  System
> :: /dev/hda1            1        1       41    82624+  83  Linux native
> :: /dev/hda2           42       42      969  1870848    5  Extended
> :: /dev/hda5           42       42      295   512032+  83  Linux native
> :: /dev/hda6          296      296      312    34240+  82  Linux swap
> :: /dev/hda7          313      313      969  1324480+  83  Linux native
> :: 
> :: That info. looks right to me-- also  /dev/hda6 has an original date stamp
> :: on it.  But for some reason it is not "free".
> :: 
> 

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