From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Sep 5 10: 2:50 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from logatome.francenet.fr (logatome-2.francenet.fr [193.149.96.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DEEF37B408 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 10:02:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from notbsdems.nantes.kisoft-services.com (pppA181.francenet.fr [193.149.100.91]) by logatome.francenet.fr (8.10.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f85H2gB41726 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 19:02:42 +0200 (CEST) Received: by notbsdems.nantes.kisoft-services.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 0B498E6CF2; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 19:01:24 +0200 (CEST) To: Mailing List FreeBSD Stable Subject: Sysinstall & swap partition From: Eric Masson X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.4-RC i386 Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2001 19:01:23 +0200 Message-ID: <86ofopr2qk.fsf@notbsdems.nantes.kisoft-services.com> Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) XEmacs/21.1 (Cuyahoga Valley) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, From /usr/src/release/sysinstall/install.c (fresh cvsup on my laptop), the installer complains about a missing swap partition when it doesn't find one. I had to install 4.2-RELEASE on a 486/33 box with 127Mb disk & 34 Mb ram (don't bother, it's an IBM PS/1 ;) and wanted to make a swapless install. I just had to create a 1Mb partition to make sysinstall happy. Is there any objection to remove this test, any thoughts ? TIA Eric Masson -- «Tiens, quand j'aurai un peu de temps et une partition libre, je crois que je vais essayer de remplacer mes scripts de démarrage par des programmes Windows lancés via Wine et binfmt_misc :-)» -+- AGV in Guide du linuxien pervers - "J'sais pas quoi faire... (air connu)" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message