From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (cthulhu.engr.sgi.com [192.26.80.2]) by neteng.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via ESMTP id GAA40169 for ; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 06:58:49 -0700 (PDT) Return-Path: Received: (from majordomo-owner@localhost) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) id GAA67947 for linux-list; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 06:58:10 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (owner-linux@relay.engr.sgi.com) Received: from cygnus.rochester.sgi.com (cygnus.rochester.sgi.com [169.238.58.130]) by cthulhu.engr.sgi.com (980427.SGI.8.8.8/970903.SGI.AUTOCF) via SMTP id GAA80460 for ; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 06:58:08 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (koz@sgi.com) Received: from sgi.com by cygnus.rochester.sgi.com via ESMTP (951211.SGI.8.6.12.PATCH1502/930416.SGI) id JAA04848; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 09:58:04 -0400 Message-ID: <3593A8B5.640ACFF9@sgi.com> Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 09:57:09 -0400 From: Bob Kozdemba Organization: Silicon Graphics X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.05C-SGI [en] (X11; I; IRIX 6.5 IP32) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Francis M.J. Hsieh" CC: linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Subject: Re: installer swap problem References: <3592D796.C43C35C5@sgi.com> <19980626073608.03672@life.nthu.edu.tw> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux@cthulhu.engr.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Francis M.J. Hsieh wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 25, 1998 at 07:04:54PM -0400, Bob Kozdemba wrote: > > Does anyone know the trick in getting around the swap problem ? > > The installer says I must add a swap partition before continuing. > > The only option is "OK" > > It seems that the swapon is not working at this stage. I press "OK", > too. > After pressing OK, I am back to where I started and it will not let me continue. How did you manage to get past this point ? Thanks for the reply, Koz > -- > Francis M. J. Hsieh | Email: mjhsieh@life.nthu.edu.tw > Life Science Department, | Webpage: http://www.life.nthu.edu.tw/~mjhsieh/ > National Tsing Hua Univ, | Voice: +886 3 5715131 ext 3482 > HsinChu, Taiwan Republic | +886 3 5715649 -- Bob Kozdemba - Systems Engineer - Silicon Graphics / Cray Research 375 Woodcliff Drive Rochester, NY 14450 Office: 716-383-4262 * Direct: 716-249-4720 * Fax: 716-383-4265 Email: koz@sgi.com * http://reality.sgi.com/koz