Subject: Re: How to setup swap on NFS export?
To: None <mfrisch@saturn.tlug.org>
From: Paul Kranenburg <pk@cs.few.eur.nl>
List: port-sparc
Date: 11/24/1995 10:14:55 
> 
> ls -l /sun (showing only swap directory)
> 
> drwxr-xr-x   2 root     root         1024 Nov 23 20:57 swap/
> 

The kernel does not expect a directory to swap on; make it a regular file.
(could do a bit better than panic, though).

-pk