On 19-Nov-2002 Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > 'K, that is what I did ... > > One final issue on this first attempt ... when I go into 'partition' an > existing drive, how do I get it to 'mount' my existing swap device? > rightnow, I just deleted and created it, but that just doesn't sound ... > safe ...
Hmm, not sure. I don't think we currently support that. > On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, John Baldwin wrote: > >> >> On 19-Nov-2002 Marc G. Fournier wrote: >> > >> > Just got everything up, made sure that it knew how to mount my file >> > systems, watched it fsck those same file systems ... but as soon as it >> > started to install, it reported out of space errors ... >> > >> > On ALT-F2, it looks like its trying to write to: >> > >> > ./usr/share/dict/.. >> > >> > instead of, what I believe its supposed to be: >> > >> > /mnt/usr/share/dict/.. >> > >> > which would explain why its running out of disk space, as its trying to >> > write to the floppy ... ? >> > >> > Going to ALT-F4 and doing a df shows that everything appears to be mounted >> > as expected (/mnt, /mnt/dev, /mnt/usr, etc) ... >> > >> > known problem, or did I screw up a step here? >> > >> > thanks ... >> >> Did you try to restart your install via Ctrl-C? If so, >> don't, the restart stuff doesn't really work right. >> >> -- >> >> John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ >> "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ >> > -- John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
