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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!sgiblab!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!hellgate.utah.edu!fcom.cc.utah.edu!cs.weber.edu!terry From: terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) Subject: Re: [386BSD] System's not finding/using swap Message-ID: <1992Oct15.162400.24424@fcom.cc.utah.edu> Sender: news@fcom.cc.utah.edu Organization: Weber State University (Ogden, UT) References: <1992Oct15.045324.14859@news2.cis.umn.edu> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 92 16:24:00 GMT Lines: 30 In article <1992Oct15.045324.14859@news2.cis.umn.edu> rodeen@buddha.ncc.umn.edu (Rick Odeen) writes: >I'm currently bringing up a system using Terry's "HP Vectra/starlan" kernel >and am experiencing a problem with the system not finding my swap space. >During the inital boot sequence I get the following message: > >Oct 15 00:29:38 manray /386bsd: warning: no swap space present (yet) [ ... ] >8 partitions: ># size offset fstype [fsize bsize cpg] > a: 21000 0 4.2BSD 512 4096 16 # (Cyl. 0 - 39) > b: 21000 21000 swap # (Cyl. 40 - 79) ^^^^^ > c: 641550 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 1221) > d: 641550 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 1221) > h: 596925 42000 4.2BSD 512 4096 16 # (Cyl. 80 - 1216) The swap has to go at the end of the disk. Terry Lambert terry@icarus.weber.edu terry_lambert@novell.com --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I have an 8 user poetic license" - me Get the 386bsd FAQ from agate.berkeley.edu:/pub/386BSD/386bsd-0.1/unofficial -------------------------------------------------------------------------------