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From: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>
To: "H. Wade Minter" <minter@lunenburg.org>
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Subject: Re: Wit's end (AS250 installation issues)
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On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 08:21:38AM -0400, H. Wade Minter wrote:

Seems I need to re-phrase the -alpha docs a bit to make this clearer to 
the innocent ;-)

Wilko

> Excellent.  I think that was the missing piece.
> 
> Thanks,
> Wade
> 
> On Sat, 16 Jun 2001, David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 06:11:59PM -0400, H. Wade Minter wrote:
> > > I ran through the installer again, and I set the disk up like so:
> > >
> > > /dev/da0a - /
> > > /dev/da0b - swap
> >
> > The order in which you assign them is important.  Sysinstall knows that
> > the swap partition must be `b'.  Also that / must be `a'.  However, if
> > you first allocate swap and then /, you are telling Sysinstall to put the
> > `b' partition before the `a' partition on your disk.
> >
> 
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