On Fri, 25 May 2007 15:41:28 +0700 (ICT) Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > how come there is ad4s1b and ad4s1c when those names don't appear in the > > fstab or df? > because df shows mounted disks, and fstab what to mount. neither of them affect b (usually swap) or c (as per Olivier below). you can see b by using the right command, for example, swapinfo: $ swapinfo Device 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity /dev/ad0s1b.eli 4194304 0 4194304 0% ( mine has .eli @ the end because it's an encrypted swap device). > Very often ad4s1b will be the swap and ad4s1c the full slice. > > That is not an absolute rule, but it is very much recommended (at > least for ad4s1c) to keep it equivalent to the full slice. indeed :) gstat shows them anyway because they are part of the GEOM subsys - u just need the right tool to see them. Regards, B _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "Gravity cannot be blamed for people falling in love." Albert Einstein I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"