Thanks for the quick response.

Quote Originally Posted by Werner P. Schulz View Post
Did you run the first part of the four scripts ( last modified 26 January 2012) in a root terminal?

How big is your partition 'sdb6' and how did you format it? I used a 5 GB ext3-partition for CD and 20 GB ext3-partition for DVD remaster.

Greetings Werner * http://www.wp-schulz.de/knoppix/summary.html
Own Rescue-CD (Knoppix V6.7.1 remaster)
The page I copied the script from states...

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This page was last modified 17:46, 16 February 2012.
...and yes I ran it from a root terminal.

/dev/sdb6 is 34 GBytes and if mounted shows up as...

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/dev/sdb6 on /mnt type ext3 (rw,relatime,errors=continue,barrier=0,data=writeback)
I went one step further executing the script one command at a time from a root terminal. When I got to swapon swapfile the response was...

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swapon failed: Invalid argument
I tried every possible variation of the swapon options. Every one failed.