Friday, November 03, 2023

Re: device not configured

I double checked all my sticks to arrive to the conclusion
that I did a newfs more on the swap partition.

However it could be interesting to have explanation of what
the man is trying to say about the root device (that should be sd0
definitely!)

Thanks

== Daniele Bonini



"Daniele B." <my25mb@has.im> wrote:


> I went in the man and I read the following:
>
> Lines such as the following specify swap devices in /etc/fstab:
>
> /dev/sd1b none swap sw
> d48d0e3fc1c39531.k none swap sw
>
> and follows:
>
> The initial swap device (root disk, partition b) need not appear in
> /etc/fstab, though it is not an error for it to do so.
>
> that make me think that as my disk is now my root disk (sd1) I haven't
> to list sd1b in fstab..it is correct as assumption? and eventually
> what is the explanation for that?
>

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