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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!daffy!uwvax!oka.cs.wisc.edu!jcargill From: jcargill@oka.cs.wisc.edu (Jon Cargille) Subject: Re: Out of memory? Message-ID: <1993Mar26.202356.28603@cs.wisc.edu> Sender: news@cs.wisc.edu (The News) Organization: Univ. of Wisconsin CS Dept References: <crt.732897369@tiamat.umd.umich.edu> <1993Mar23.160203.3825@coe.montana.edu> <summer.732933611@mullian.ee.Mu.OZ.AU> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1993 20:23:56 GMT Lines: 27 In article <summer.732933611@mullian.ee.Mu.OZ.AU> summer@ee.mu.OZ.AU (Mark Summerfield) writes: > >Umm, I'm about to install -- I want 32M swap, and I know this in advance. >Is there some way of telling install this (I can't recall reading anything >about it in the INSTALL.NOTES or the FAQ), or am I going to have to install, >use disklabel and reinstall? If so, what is involved with this -- how much >of the installation procedure do I have to go through before going back, >and how do I reinstall (presumably just running install again will return >the 5MB swap partition)? > >Thanks, Unfortunately, there's no way to tell 'install' how much swap you want. The only way I've been able to get what I wanted was to use cgd's "custom installation instructions". They are included in the FAQ on agate. Hopefully a future version of 'install' will solve this... Good luck, Jon -- -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-. Jon Cargille jcargill@cs.wisc.edu Want your .sig compressed? Reasonable rates and fast turnaround. Call today!