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Re: impressions from a hurd newbie



add_paging_file does the same check as add_linux_paging_file in
default_pager.c, against LINUX_PAGE_SIZE. using add_raw_paging_size worked
for me.

cheers,
	andres.

On Sun, 11 Jul 1999, Norman Stevens wrote:

> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> 
> > Yes, you can simply create an empty file of the needed size ("dd
> > if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1024k count=128" and then put this into
> > boot/servers.boot:
> > 
> > /dev/hd0s2/swapfile $(add-paging-file)
> > 
> > Or whereever it is. You can't add swap files with swapon.
> > 
> This doesn't work for me. I just get 
> 
> bootstrap/default-pager panic: bad read on first page of /dev/hd0s2/swapfile!
> size=1024
> 
> when I boot up. I'm using the gnu-19990505.tar.gz binary package.
> 
> Norman
> 
> 
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