On Sat, 07 Apr 2007 11:51:04 +0800, Hendrik wrote: > > I had some problems today, there was a blackout and I > > couldn't poweroff my machine on the right way, when I turn > > on the machine again everything when right until the > > dialogo Activating swap/fstab. the pc freezed there and > > didn't go on, my question is,what was going on and how can I > > resolve that without reinstalling the pc? > > > BEWARE - This procedure will destroy data if used > incorrectly. Read the e-mail and understand what you are > doing before you run any commands listed in this e-mail. Wouldn't it be easier to boot with Knoppix and use qparted to re-format the swap partition? Miark