Re: [gentoo-dev] build CD boot swap problem

[Collins Richey <erichey2@home.com>]

On Sat, 14 Jul 2001 14:21:13 -0600 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@gentoo.org>
wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 01:04:39PM -0500, Grant Goodyear wrote:
> > After installing Gentoo from the build CD, several (meaning at least
> > three so far) people are finding that, despite a valid fstab, the
> > swap partition isn't being mounted at boot time, although "swapon -a"
> > will mount the swap partition after the system is up.  Polaris 
> > (on irc) suggests the fix of putting the devfs name in fstab
> > (instead of /dev/hdax).  I've installed Gentoo rc5 both from
> > the i686 and the build CDs now, and I only had the swap problem
> > w/ the build CD.  Anybody have an idea what's going on?
> 
> Yes, try moving the /etc/rc.d/rcboot.d/06devfsd script back to position
> 4.  That was a boo-boo.  I'm working on new initscripts over here at the
> moment, and we'll get this mess resolved for rc6.
> 

On my _rc5 system (installed from i586 CD), the 06devfsd script executes
at position 3 and this is causing me no problems.  devfs, swap, and
everything else is working normally.
-- 
Collins Richey
Denver Area
Gentoo_rc5 XFCE