From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Nov 22 7:52:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from comet.connix.com (comet.connix.com [198.69.10.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C65137B4CF; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 07:52:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (booga@localhost) by comet.connix.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA14058; Wed, 22 Nov 2000 10:51:06 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: comet.connix.com: booga owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 10:51:06 -0500 (EST) From: sko@eth0.net X-Sender: booga@comet.connix.com To: "Koster, K.J." Cc: "'obrien@freebsd.org'" , freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: RESOLVED - Re: loader issues... In-Reply-To: <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E4522026D7A39@l04.research.kpn.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 22 Nov 2000, Koster, K.J. wrote: > > > > Works on my AS250. Are you sure you didn't create the swap partition > > before / in sysinstall? It has been my experience that we do > > not boot if the `a' (/) partition isn't at a lower offset than `b' > > (swap). > > > This is a problem, because the easiest way to make the two-partition setup > is to create a swap partition of 2x memory size, and "the rest" for /. > That's the way I do it for my x86 boxes with limited disk space (< 1GB). > Glad that my Alpha has a 1 GB disk, so I used the auto defaults settings. This is exactly what & why I did it that way ;) Ahhhhh, laziness =) -Shawn > > Has a PR been filed for this one? > > Kees Jan > > ================================================ > You are only young once, > but you can stay immature all your life. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message > -------------------------------------------------------------- # ifconfig eth0.net "Shawn O'Shea" netmask 255.255.255.0 up # route add -net smtp shawn@eth0.net # route add -net http http://eth0.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message