c...@pop3.netunix.com, le Mon 13 Dec 2010 12:06:30 -0000, a écrit : > On sparc there is a restriction which applies to older machines. > If the disk was originally formatted on a machine with an old version of > the OBP it will have a disk label which cannot support slices larger than > 2Gb. If you try to create any slice (not just swap) larger than 2Gb on > such a disk only the first 2Gb will be readable.
Ok, but that's actually a partitioning limitation, not a swap limitation, right? (e.g. if I assemble several partitions in something like an lvm, >2GB swap should be possible) > This is normally only a problem if you try to put a large disk into into a > very old 32 bit machine or move a disk between old and newer machines. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20101213124210.gp5...@const.bordeaux.inria.fr
