[wplug] Bodhi Linux, UEFI booting

[Alex Landefeld]

:-) purely educational, using old PC’s before donating them to those in need of a working machine...and honing the technique on cpu-specific mining.

Will update when near my test rig...

Happy Thanksgiving (+2)

...alex.

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> On Nov 22, 2017, at 2:26 PM, Eric Cooper <ecc at cmu.edu> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 11:29:00AM -0500, Alex Landefeld wrote:
>> I used Bodhibuilder to back up an install with miner daemon already
>> compiled to a 64GB thumbdrive, and then do a UEFI boot, to minimize
>> power usage.
> 
> (Conserving power by omitting a disk drive but doing crypto mining seems
> like a funny choice.)
> 
>> When I
>> go to create a swap file after boot though, I get an error saying no
>> space available (on the flash drive).  Should I have created the
>> swap file before backing up to the flash drive?
> 
> Chances are your partitions aren't taking up the full drive.  What's the
> output of "sudo parted -l /dev/sda" ?
> 
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