I need some swap partion help on new 10.1 install

[Chris H]

On Sat, 03 Jan 2015 19:46:51 -0500 Michael Butler <imb at protected-networks.net>
wrote

> On 01/03/15 19:35, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> 
>  [ .. snip .. ]
> 
> > As per an earlier suggestion, did you put:
> >  kern.geom.label.gpt.enable=0
> > into /boot/loader.conf? If so, that's why you lack a /dev/gpt label. This
> > is usually a "friendlier" string than the diskid, but both work equally
> > well.
> 
> bsdinstall does that on its own - you have to manually
> remove/comment/set to "1" after installation :-(
This _is_ a disappointment, and I have no idea why that should be so.
sysctl kern.geom.label.gpt.enable=1 will give it to you immediately.
But I'm not aware as to whether it will stick. So loader.conf(5)
(as Kevin Oberman stated) should probably be used as, well.

--Chris
> 
>     imb
> 
> 
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