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Article #20825Re: Housekeeping questions
From: Richard Owlett
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 12:36
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 12:36
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On 02/07/2024 09:30 AM, Dan Purgert wrote: > On 2024-02-07, Richard Owlett wrote: >> System description >> 1. Dell Latitude E6410 >> 2. Grub 2.04-20 [label displayed above boot menu] >> Debian Bullseye [11.1] on SDA1 >> Debian Stretch [9.13] on SDA7 - my day-to-day system >> 3. 13 GB swap space available at sda5 >> >> Questions >> >> When I boot to Stretch, error/warning messages go by to fast to read. >> Can they be retrieved after system is running? > > Should be in /var/log/boot or dmesg. I can't remember if stretch uses > systemd, but if it does, you'll likely need some invocation of > journalctl (but I don't have a system to verify a quick google search, > so don't want to lead too far astray) > >> >> How do I automatically enable swap when booting? > > have an entry in /etc/fstab to load the swap. > > UUID=[THE_UUID] none swap sw 0 0 > > or with your /dev/sda5 > > /dev/sda5 none swap 0 0 > > The last line works fine. Was an obsolete entry of "UUID=[THE_UUID] none swap sw 0 0" form. Now boots *FASTER* and without any error/warning messages ;}! Thanks.
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