Subject: Re: SWAP Space and Printers
To: Kevin Wilson 315-456-1404 <kevin@spef16.spef.syr.ge.com>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@cray-ymp.acm.stuorg.vt.edu>
List: macbsd-general
Date: 03/28/1994 22:17:53
> When the system is
> doing it's mounts and tries to explicitly mount the swap partition it
> usally says '/dev/sd0[b-h] device not configured'. I have even run
> MKFS on the swap (which I didn't think BSD required [atleast not SUN's
> flavor]).
You're right, it's not necessary. Can you boot into single-user mode and
send me the output of /sbin/disklabel?
> Second, I'm tring to get an FX80 w/ orange micro serial to parallel converter
> running as my printer. Where are the definitions of the flag bits used
> by /etc/printcap?
Check the man pages, if you have them installed. I haven't looked at
doing this... I attempted to get my IW working, but didn't get too far
before being distracted.
-allen
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