So this swapgen utility makes the V-Disk linux ready? Does that mean it's
formatted as swap? What do you do then within in the Linux guest to use
the device as swap?
Adam Thornton
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Yes, it's ready for Linux use as a swap device. You just need an entry
for swap in the /etc/fstab file...
DJ
James Melin wrote:
So this swapgen utility makes the V-Disk linux ready? Does that mean it's
formatted as swap? What do you do then within in the Linux guest to use
the device as swap?
Subject
Re: New version of SWAPGEN
available
06/25/2004 09:24
AM
Please respond to
Linux on 390 Port
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Dave Jones wrote on 25-06-2004 15:48:32:
K. I've just gotten to the point where our VM guy is going to finally let
me USE vdisk for swap (took much convincing) and he assigned that device
at
dev 300.
swapgen not withstanding, I've been unable to get linux to recognize the
device. I've tried
On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 08:12, James Melin wrote:
So this swapgen utility makes the V-Disk linux ready? Does that mean it's
formatted as swap? What do you do then within in the Linux guest to use
the device as swap?
Yes. It is formatted as swap.
Within the Linux guest you then do (presuming
On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 08:48, James Melin wrote:
K. I've just gotten to the point where our VM guy is going to finally let
me USE vdisk for swap (took much convincing) and he assigned that device at
dev 300.
swapgen not withstanding, I've been unable to get linux to recognize the
device. I've
James,
With help from Don Robbins and others I wrote up using VDISK swap with the
SWAPGEN EXEC in the Domino on zLinux (tm) redbook:
http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg247021.html?Open
Section 6.6.2 I believe.
-Mike MacIsaac, IBM mikemac at us.ibm.com (845)
Engineer
Family Dollar Stores, Inc.
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From: James Melin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Subject: Re: New version of SWAPGEN available
K. I've just gotten to the point where our VM