Re: Adding a new HD and useing it as swap

2000-12-21 Thread Erik Steffl
Jon Pennington wrote: > > Calyth wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > I just got a new SCSI HD, it's 1GB and I would like to use part of it to > > replace my current swap drive. > > At the risk of sounding ignorant, a GIG of swap?!? he wrote 'part of it'. but isn't 1GB disk just too small? must be reall

Re: Adding a new HD and useing it as swap

2000-12-21 Thread Jon Pennington
Calyth wrote: > > Hi all, > I just got a new SCSI HD, it's 1GB and I would like to use part of it to > replace my current swap drive. At the risk of sounding ignorant, a GIG of swap?!? > The only problem is that after partitioning, where should I configure so > linux would see my new swap as def

Re: Adding a new HD and useing it as swap

2000-12-20 Thread CaT
On Wed, Dec 20, 2000 at 09:01:01PM -0800, Calyth wrote: > Hi all, > I just got a new SCSI HD, it's 1GB and I would like to use part of it to > replace my current swap drive. > The only problem is that after partitioning, where should I configure so > linux would see my new swap as default and forge

Adding a new HD and useing it as swap

2000-12-20 Thread Calyth
Hi all, I just got a new SCSI HD, it's 1GB and I would like to use part of it to replace my current swap drive. The only problem is that after partitioning, where should I configure so linux would see my new swap as default and forget about the old swap? also since it's scsi, and I have id 4,5 take