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Re: (newbie) Installation interruption or impatience



On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 01:18:21PM -0600, C. Ridout wrote:
> Clarification -- the ps -ax command worked -- now I am back to my original
> question -- How long do I wait with the cursor flashing for this thing to
> finish initalizing the swap partition?  It has been about an hour, so it may
> be just a bit of impatience on my part.
> 
> Additional info:
> Linux native partition starts at sector 0
> Linux swap has a -q flag on it (?)
> whole disk is only other partition

It should return almost immediately. Can you show the partition table
from fdisk?

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