Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!vax135!ariel!houti!hogpc!houxm!hocda!spanky!burl!sb1!sb6!emory!gatech!perry From: perry@gatech.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Why won"t /etc/swapon work? Message-ID: <174@gatech.UUCP> Date: Fri, 3-Jun-83 16:06:50 EDT Article-I.D.: gatech.174 Posted: Fri Jun 3 16:06:50 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 9-Jun-83 02:52:49 EDT References: hou2b.23 Lines: 19 Check the file /sys/dev/swaphphp.c. In it you should see the following: struct swdevt swdevt[] = { makedev(0, 1), 0, /* hp0b */ makedev(0, 9), 0, /* hp1b */ 0, 0, }; Before you can enable swapping on a partition, its device number must be in this table. Add the following line after the entry for hp1b and remake vmunix: makedev(0, 31), 0, /* hp3h */ Perry Flinn allegra!gatech!perry (uucp) perry.gatech@udel-relay (csnet/internet)