Hi, I managed to obtain the partman logfile, see below. My harddrive is Toshiba MK4025GAS, and partman can obviously not read the partition table. However, fdisk (when invoked from the console) can accurately access the partition table!
Best, Andreas /var/log/partman: /bin/partman: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/01unsupported: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/30parted: ******************************************************* parted_server: ======= Starting the server parted_server: main_loop: iteration 1 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/init.d/30parted: IN: OPEN =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc parted_server: Read command: OPEN parted_server: command_open() parted_server: Request to open =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: Note =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc as unchanged parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 2 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/init.d/31md-devices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/35dump: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/35dump: IN: DUMP =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: DUMP parted_server: command_dump() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 3 parted_server: Opening infifo Device: yes Model: TOSHIBA MK4025GAS Path: /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target0/lun0/disc Sector size: 512 Sectors: 78140160 Sectors/track: 63 Heads: 255 Cylinders: 4864 Partition table: no /lib/partman/init.d/50lvm: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/50lvm: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 4 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/init.d/51md: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/51md: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 5 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/init.d/52crypto: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/52crypto: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 6 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/init.d/70update_partitions: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/70update_partitions: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 7 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/init.d/80autouse_swap: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/init.d/80autouse_swap: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 8 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/auto.d/10initial_auto: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/automatically_partition/20biggest_free/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/automatically_partition/20biggest_free/choices: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 9 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/automatically_partition/50some_device/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/automatically_partition/60some_device_lvm/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/automatically_partition/70some_device_crypto/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/automatically_partition/70some_device_crypto/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/automatically_partition/80custom/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/auto.d/50initial_auto_raid: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/auto.d/55initial_auto_raid_fs: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/choose_partition/25md/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/choose_partition/25md/choices: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 10 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/choose_partition/30lvm/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/choose_partition/30lvm/choices: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 11 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/choose_partition/35crypto/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/choose_partition/35crypto/choices: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 12 parted_server: Opening infifo /lib/partman/choose_partition/45auto/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/choose_partition/60partition_tree/choices: ******************************************************* /lib/partman/choose_partition/60partition_tree/choices: IN: PARTITIONS =dev=ide=host0=bus0=target0=lun0=disc parted_server: Read command: PARTITIONS parted_server: command_partitions() parted_server: Opening outfifo parted_server: OUT: OK parted_server: No partitions parted_server: OUT: parted_server: Closing infifo and outfifo parted_server: main_loop: iteration 13 parted_server: Opening infifo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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