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Re: impressions from a hurd newbie



>>>>> Andres  writes:

 A> Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
 >> Argh :) I hope Roland can find a fix for this. Which partition
 >> names did you use?

 A> /dev/hd0s4b (it's the equivalent of the freebsd partition
 A> /dev/wd0s4b i guess, that's where my swap is).

... and hd0s4b is at offset 0 from the beginning of the disk.

I reported this bug about three years ago, and the simple fix was to
avoid swapping to the first sector.  I guess it never was implemented,
and I switched from FreeBSD to GNU/Linux shortly thereafter.

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