Date: Thu, 28 Dec 1995 06:17:34 -0800 (PST) From: Donald Burr <d_burr@ix.netcom.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Swap devices under FreeBSD? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951228061637.7497A-100000@ncc-1701-d>
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I just noticed that my swap device is "/dev/wd0s1b", as opposed to "/dev/rwd0s1b". I thought swap devices under UNIX generally used the character-special as opposed to the block-special device file? Am I mistaken, or does FreeBSD just do things differently? Donald Burr [d_burr@ix.netcom.com], PO Box 91212, Santa Barbara CA 93190-1212 TEL (805)564-1871 / FAX 564-2315 / WWW http://www.geopages.com/WallStreet/2072 PGP Public Key available by request (send e-mail) or on Public Key Servers. ** Uphold your right to privacy - Use PGP. **
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