Subject: Re: Swap!?
To: Steve Allen <allen@cssg4.cslab.ds.boeing.com>
From: Mack Nagashima <mackn@CSUA.Berkeley.EDU>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/01/1996 01:48:36
On Wed, 31 Jan 1996, Steve Allen wrote:

> On Jan 31,  9:48am, Ken Nakata wrote:
> >> 	I just installed a new kernel (wormey #45??? The one on eskimo) 
> >> and now i get a warning.  It doesn't see the swap and says it doesn't 
> >> exist.. it says that sd2b is not configured....what's going on?
> >
> >I would guess that it's a kernel tailored to suit Steve's system
> >configuration.  Probably it's configured to use swap partitions on
> >sd0b and sd2b.  If you don't have sd2 (third SCSI disk), then it
> >complains but no harm will be done.
> 
> No, I configure WORMHOLE to swap on sd0b and vnd0a, and dump on sd1b.
> 
> If he has something requesting sd2b, it sounds more like there is a
> CDROM or SCSI tape in between two disks, the install is on the second
> disk, and the installer made fstab entries based on that configuration.
> 
> installer:  SCSI 0 - disk, 1 - CDROM, 2 - disk
> NetBSD:          sd0       cd0        sd1
> 
> The solution is to check /etc/fstab and make sure it's pointing to the
> right place.
> 
> ~Steve
	
	Well..this is my SCSI chain...
ID#0	40M HDisk
ID#1	540M HDisk
ID#2	360M HDisk w/ 150root&usr 20swap
ID#4	Scanner
ID#6	Scanner

I keep the two scanner powered off most of the time so they aren't really 
there.  
	I picked up the Generic 52 kernel and things seem ok.  

-Mack