On Wednesday 03 August 2005 03:03 pm, John Bowden wrote: > This is the set up: > hda5 5.8Gb Ext3 / > hda6 1Gb Swap /swap > hda7 29GB Ext3 /usr > hda8 5.2GB Ext3 /tmp > hda9 996MB Ext3 /var > hda10 14GB Ext3 /nas > hdb1 152Gb Ext3 /home > > It just spent what seems like an age formatting and checking for bad blocks > and when finished gave this error msg: invalid hdlist description. looks like way more swap than you will ever need and may very well be the problem. If you have a GB of ram then you probably don't need any swap. But if you really want to have some just put in 256 or 512mb. Also / would be more than adequate at say 1Gb unless you have a lot of kernels loaded. just my 2cents. HTH -- Dennis M. linux user #180842
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