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Date:      Fri, 2 Jan 2015 15:56:04 -0600
From:      Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com>
To:        Eric S Pulley <pulley@dabus.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: I need some swap partion help on new 10.1 install
Message-ID:  <20150102215604.GF867@rancor.immure.com>
In-Reply-To: <20150102144223.14a2987e@nunki.holyordnance.org>
References:  <20150102210855.GE867@rancor.immure.com> <20150102144223.14a2987e@nunki.holyordnance.org>

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On Fri, Jan 02, 2015 at 02:42:23PM -0700, Eric S Pulley wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Jan 2015 15:08:55 -0600
> Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> wrote:
> 
> > I just installed 10.1-release on a Samaung EVO 250 SSD using the
> > guided ZFS install steps. Unfortunately, the swap device (it
> > partition does exist on the drive) isn't being created:
> > 
> > # cat /etc/fstab
> > # Device                Mountpoint      FStype  Options
> > Dump    Pass# /dev/ada0p2             none    swap    sw
> > 0       0
> > 
> > # ls -l /dev/ada0*
> > crw-r-----  1 root  operator  0x57 Jan  2 14:29 /dev/ada0
> > 
> > # swapinfo 
> > Device          1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity
> > 
> > # gpart list 
> > Geom name: diskid/DISK-S21NNSAFC51114F
> > modified: false
> > state: OK
> > fwheads: 16
> > fwsectors: 63
> > last: 488397134
> > first: 34
> > entries: 128
> > scheme: GPT
> > Providers:
> > 1. Name: diskid/DISK-S21NNSAFC51114Fp1
> >    Mediasize: 524288 (512K)
> >    Sectorsize: 512
> >    Stripesize: 0
> >    Stripeoffset: 17408
> >    Mode: r0w0e0
> >    rawuuid: ed197570-92ff-11e4-a9cb-6805ca13097a
> >    rawtype: 83bd6b9d-7f41-11dc-be0b-001560b84f0f
> >    label: gptboot0
> >    length: 524288
> >    offset: 17408
> >    type: freebsd-boot
> >    index: 1
> >    end: 1057
> >    start: 34
> > 2. Name: diskid/DISK-S21NNSAFC51114Fp2
> >    Mediasize: 8589934592 (8.0G)
> >    Sectorsize: 512
> >    Stripesize: 0
> >    Stripeoffset: 541696
> >    Mode: r0w0e0
> >    rawuuid: ed35488d-92ff-11e4-a9cb-6805ca13097a
> >    rawtype: 516e7cb5-6ecf-11d6-8ff8-00022d09712b
> >    label: swap0
> >    length: 8589934592
> >    offset: 541696
> >    type: freebsd-swap
> >    index: 2
> >    end: 16778273
> >    start: 1058
> > 3. Name: diskid/DISK-S21NNSAFC51114Fp3
> >    Mediasize: 241468856832 (225G)
> >    Sectorsize: 512
> >    Stripesize: 0
> >    Stripeoffset: 541696
> >    Mode: r1w1e1
> >    rawuuid: ed38d5f9-92ff-11e4-a9cb-6805ca13097a
> >    rawtype: 516e7cba-6ecf-11d6-8ff8-00022d09712b
> >    label: zfs0
> >    length: 241468856832
> >    offset: 8590476288
> >    type: freebsd-zfs
> >    index: 3
> >    end: 488397134
> >    start: 16778274
> > Consumers:
> > 1. Name: diskid/DISK-S21NNSAFC51114F
> >    Mediasize: 250059350016 (233G)
> >    Sectorsize: 512
> >    Mode: r1w1e2
> > 
> > So, what did I miss? Why isn't the /dev/ada0p2 device getting created?
> > 
> > Thanks for any help!
> > 
> > Bob
> > 
> 
> I just mounted it by diskid under /dev/diskid/... dont know if that
> right but it works

Thanks for the quick response Eric, but I don't have a /dev/ada0p2 device to
'mount' it on (I thought that we used the swapon command to make a swap device
available, not mount).

I suspect that something that is creates the /dev/ada0p2 device is what's
missing, but I don't know that that is at this point.

-- 
Bob Willcox    | Men who cherish for women the highest
bob@immure.com | respect are seldom popular with them.
Austin, TX     |         -- Joseph Addison




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