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RE: Where's my swap partition?



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kent West [mailto:westk@acu.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 1:01 PM
> To: debian-hurd@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Where's my swap partition?
> 
> 
> I've just attempted to install the Hurd, and after running 
> "native-install" the second time was instructed to add swap to 
> /etc/fstab. How do I refer to my swap partition? Here's my partition 
> table as I defined it in cfdisk from Linux:
> 
> 
> /dev/hdc1   200MB   /
> /dev/hdc5   1200MB   /usr
> /dev/hdc6   1200MB   [to be determined]
> /dev/hdc7   800MB   /var
> /dev/hdc8   1200MB   /home
> /dev/hdc9   1200MB   /tmp (huge, I know)
> /dev/hdc10   1200MB   [tbd]
> /dev/hdc3   256MB   swap
> free space 13.2GB
> 
> 
> Related question: any idea when the 2GB limit on partition sizes is 
> going away?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- 
> Kent
> 

Kent,

Did you initiliaze the swap partition and set it active?  swapon -a ??

Barry deFreese
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