[GLLUG] no swap installation

[Melson, Paul]

> One advantage a partition has is that it can be used for software 
> suspend, if you can get it working. I just tried with kernel 
> 2.6.9, and 
> it is finally working for me; all I have to do is unload driverloader 
> (the commercial ndiswrapper) and everything else works. (Oh, and 
> pre-emption borks the resume process for me, killing the process that 
> initiated the suspension, so I shut off pre-emption.) I don't 
> think you can do that with a file. 

The swsusp2 patch supports suspending to swap file.
(http://softwaresuspend.berlios.de/)  I think Mandrake users have it
already or can at least get it from Cooker mirrors.

PaulM