Issue #1937 has been updated by swildner. Description updated Status changed from New to Closed
Setting up a swapfile just via vnconfig(8) does in fact work here (4.3 master), therefore I'm closing the issue. advancer# truncate -s700M swap advancer# vnconfig -e vn0 swap swap advancer# swapinfo -k Device 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Type /dev/da0s1b 67108864 32 67108832 0% Interleaved /dev/vn0 716800 0 716800 0% Interleaved Total 67825664 32 67825632 0% It can also be configured via rc.conf: swapfile=/path/to/swapfile I don't know what was wrong at the time this bug was filed. ---------------------------------------- Bug #1937: vnconfig and swapfile http://bugs.dragonflybsd.org/issues/1937#change-12704 * Author: nonsolosoft * Status: Closed * Priority: Normal * Assignee: thomas.nikolajsen * Category: * Target version: ---------------------------------------- Hi, probably there is something wrong or obsolete in: http://www.dragonflybsd.org/docs/handbook/handbook-adding-swap-space/ lap# truncate -s700M /dati/swapfile lap# chmod 0600 /dati/swapfile lap# vnconfig -e vn0 /dati/swapfile swap vnconfig: swapon: Device not configured lap# vnconfig -l vn0: covering /dati/swapfile on ad0s2h, inode 409 vn1: not in use vn2: not in use vn3: not in use lap# ls /dev/vn* /dev/vn /dev/vn0s0 /dev/vn2 /dev/vn0 /dev/vn1 /dev/vn3 lap# swapon /dev/vn0 swapon: /dev/vn0: Device not configured lap# swapon /dev/vn0s0 swapon: /dev/vn0s0: Device not configured Best wishes, \ferz -- You have received this notification because you have either subscribed to it, or are involved in it. To change your notification preferences, please click here: http://bugs.dragonflybsd.org/my/account
