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Re: APT

> 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.

The "native format" for swap is some pages on a disk.  The Hurd is quite
happy to use an entire partition; it only checks for the Linux "swap
signature page" for compatibility with Linux.
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