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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!feed1.news.erols.com!howland.erols.net!math.ohio-state.edu!jussieu.fr!not-for-mail From: bouyer@antifer.ibp.fr (Manuel BOUYER) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Subject: Re: Help! Swap config. Date: 3 Dec 1996 09:57:52 GMT Organization: Universites Paris VI/Paris VII - France Lines: 20 Message-ID: <580tj0$qv4@vishnu.jussieu.fr> References: <58004n$9fr@hecate.umd.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: antifer.ibp.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit To: spaceman@Glue.umd.edu X-Newsreader: Newsview 0.39 (last pre-beta) Richard Patrick Thomasson (spaceman@Glue.umd.edu) wrote: > I have the following line in /etc/fstab to try to set up my swap space: > > /dev/sd2b /swap swap sw 0 0 > I use /dev/sd0b none swap sw in my fstab. However, to swap on anoter disk than the boot disk, you need to recompile a kernel, with a line like config netbsd root on wd0 swap on wd0 and sd0 and sd1 and sd2 and sd3 instead of config netbsd swap generic options GENERIC in your config file. -- Manuel Bouyer, MASI, Universite Paris VI. email: bouyer@masi.ibp.fr --