Re: Swap setup on Debian

1999-10-01 Thread Chris Rutter
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Staffan Hamala wrote: > Why doesn't the installer use -v1 so that larger swaps that 128MB can > be used? I presume this is a boot-floppies issue, and will indeed be rectified nearer release time -- for the time being, it would seem prudent not to sacrifice any compatibility f

Re: Swap setup on Debian

1999-09-29 Thread Marcel Harkema
On Tue, Sep 28, 1999 at 02:26:41PM -0400, Rick wrote: > On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Staffan Hamala wrote: > > > I've noticed when installing Debian that the installer always shrinks > > my swap partition to 128MB, so I have to do a swapoff;mkswap -v1 ..;swapon > > manually afterwards. Also, the message t

Re: Swap setup on Debian

1999-09-28 Thread Rick
On Tue, 28 Sep 1999, Staffan Hamala wrote: > I've noticed when installing Debian that the installer always shrinks > my swap partition to 128MB, so I have to do a swapoff;mkswap -v1 ..;swapon > manually afterwards. Also, the message that it has done this is easily As an aside to this, I use two 6