On Thu, Oct 31, 2013 at 5:05 AM, Hiroki Sato <hrs_at_freebsd.org> wrote: > Rostislav Krasny <rosti.bsd_at_gmail.com> wrote > in <CANt7McGTBwintkopk=hEvo5D4BvsyiFwL_-q9uzna3PwBmm1Rg_at_mail.gmail.com>: > > ro> But I have no 'late' option in my /etc/fstab: > ro> > ro> root_at_saturn:~ # cat /etc/fstab > ro> # Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump Pass# > ro> /dev/ada0s2a / ufs rw 1 1 > ro> md none swap sw,file=/swapfile 0 0 > ro> > ro> Then why 'swapon -a' (without -L) doesn't work? It's either buggy or confusing. > > After r255265 the option file= implies late. It is because a > file-backed swap space likely to be on a mounted filesystem after the > "swap" line. > > I realized that that assumption was odd and confusing as you pointed > out. The user should specify a swap line with file= after the mount > entry, and there is no problem with it. I will fix it. Hope to see the fix in the upcoming 10.0 release and in the Handbook. Thank you.Received on Mon Nov 04 2013 - 16:41:27 UTC
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