Re: APT

[Per Lundberg <plundis@chaosdev.org>]

On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:

> If the partition is a linux swap partition, it will reckognize this and mark
> the linux swap markup as "bad" to prevent destruction of the swap format
> info. To prevent this, clear the partition with zeros or give other options
> in servers.boot.

Is there a "native" swap format for the Hurd, if you know what I mean? I'm
not running Linux on this machine at all, so making the swap partition of
type 82 was just because I didn't know how to make a "native" swap
partition.