[olug] Removing suseswap.img from a Windows partition after a Linux install

[Adam Lassek]

You can see where the swap is located by opening a terminal and entering:

swapon -s

if the filename begins with /dev, then it is using the partition and you can
safely delete the suseswap.img file.

On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Thomas D. Williamson <
twilliam at inebraska.com> wrote:

> I just installed openSUSE 11 on a laptop that had a previously
> existing partition with Windows in it. I used the net install and it
> created a suseswap.img file in the Windows partition. I selected that
> option to allow the install to have all of the remaining partition for
> Linux installation and use. It appears to have created swap partition
> within the drive space for Linux. My question is can the suseswap.img
> file be deleted from the Windows partition?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Tom Williamson
>
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