Maybe you should be thankful Mark didn't go with the default RoT of "swap=2xRAM"
Personally I've never allowed _any_ installer to handle partitioning, but I can appreciate your concern for the "novice" installer (person). They will/should probably be using mod-9s anyway, rather than trying to squeeze onto a mod3. Shane ... On Sat, Jul 10th, 2010 at 7:26 AM, Tom Duerbusch wrote: > Sooo.... > > Would a 2 GB LPAR, create a disk based swap file of 1 GB off of my > (in this case) 3390-3 disk? Not much space left to install Linux.. > > The novice installer that you are trying to help, then either needs > to: > > 1. Get a bigger disk. > 2. Get another disk and move some mount points to that disk. > 3. Trim the number of packages or patterns to reduce the dasd > requirements. > > That would sure give the novice installer some experience! <G> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
