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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.bhp.com.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!agate!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!dog.ee.lbl.gov!news.cs.utah.edu!caen!newsxfer2.itd.umich.edu!newsxfer.itd.umich.edu!ncar!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!newsfeed.internetmci.com!EU.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!news From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: adding a swap device Date: 5 Feb 1996 11:30:02 GMT Organization: Private BSD site, Dresden Lines: 14 Message-ID: <4f4pnq$48q@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <310D11D4.41C67EA6@visual.is.net> <4esl74$5it@news.cs.tu-berlin.de> Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: knews 0.9.3 wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de (Wolfram Schneider) writes: > >is there a FAQ on creating a new swap area? > > For swap files read the manual vnconfig(8). ..and disklabel(8). You cannot swap onto an unlabelled disk. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)