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From: feyrer@rfhs1028.fh.uni-regensburg.de (Hubert Feyrer)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: NetBSD 1.1 upgrade questions
Date: 3 Jan 1996 05:07:11 GMT
Organization: University of Regensburg, Germany
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>  1) I haven't been able to get swapon (swapon -a) to recognize the second 
>     swap partition on sd1.  Keep getting a "device not configured" error. 
>     The sd1b and rsd1b block special devices are freshly created ("MAKEDEV 
>     all") in /dev.

If i remember right, GENERIC kernels can't have swap on other disks then
the same as their root is on.


Hubert

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