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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!news.umbc.edu!eff!news.kei.com!travelers.mail.cornell.edu!newstand.syr.edu!rodan.syr.edu!smcarey From: smcarey@rodan.syr.edu (Shawn M Carey) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: Swap on wd1b, how? Date: 21 Aug 1994 02:15:41 GMT Organization: Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY Lines: 17 Distribution: world Message-ID: <336dcd$n9i@newstand.syr.edu> References: <jhupp.383.0014B4FA@NovellNet.Gensys.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: rodan.syr.edu Keywords: swap dev wd1b In article <jhupp.383.0014B4FA@NovellNet.Gensys.com> jhupp@NovellNet.Gensys.com (Jeff Hupp) writes: > I am running FreeBSD 1.1R. > Today I installed the second IDE drive. > The drive is labled so partition a and e are ufs and b is swap. > I have modified my and added /dev/wd1b as a swap partition, like wd0b. > I have also modified fstab to mount /dev/wd1a and /dev/wd1e, they both work >as expected. But swapon -a gives me device not configured. What have I done >wrong or not done? > Are you running a GENERIC* kernel? If not, then perhaps you modified the "config" line in your kernel config file to not use wd1 as a swap device? config "386bsd" root on wd0 swap on wd0 and wd1 dumps on wd0 ^^^^^^^ -Shawn Carey