Installing Free over linux

[Aguiar Magalhaes]

Hi Parv,

I´m trying but the same error message is continue

Aguiar

--- Parv <parv at pair.com> escreveu:

> I lost the OP, so replying to this ...
> 
> in message <033601c66340$ab2d3040$6501a8c0 at workdog>,
> wrote Gayn Winters thusly...
> >
> > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org] On
> Behalf Of Aguiar
> > > Magalhaes
> > > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 1:00 PM
> > > To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> > > Subject: Installing Free over linux
> ...
> > > I'm trying to install the FreeBSD 6.0 where
> exist a
> > > old linux (It will be full replaced)
> > > 
> > > I'm receiving a error message about de swap
> slice:
> > > 
> > > Unable to find device node for /dev/ad0s1b in
> /dev!
> > > The creation of filesystem will be aborted
> ...
> > It sounds like you didn't allocate a swap
> partition during the
> > installation when you were asked to allocate
> partitions on ad0s1.
> > If you don't take the defaults, then you must
> allocate swap space
> > explicitly.  This should be done on partition b,
> i.e. on ad0s1b.
> 
> Hi Aguiar,
> 
> I was installing FreeBSD 6.0-BETA4 a few moments
> ago, and saw the
> same problem.  I was adjusting the partitions (not
> slices), somehow
> it seems the sysinstall (or the underlying
> subsystem) seemed to have
> forgotten about the swap partition.
> 
> Anyway, i re-sliced the disk and repartitioned the
> subsequent slice
> w/ partitions sizes already calculated.  This time i
> had no problem.
> 
> Mind you that i installed from the same disc
> previously on a
> different computer, and missing swap node message
> did not come up
> while adjusting the partition size multiple times. 
> Whatever ...
> 
> 
>   - Parv
> 
> -- 
> 
> 



	



	
		
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