On 04/02/2014 00:34, Steven Chamberlain wrote: > Package: ufsutils-udeb > Version: 9.2-3 > Severity: grave > Tags: jessie sid d-i > Affects: debian-installer > User: debian-...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: kfreebsd > X-Debbugs-Cc: k...@debian.org > > Image: > http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/kfreebsd-amd64/20140203-00:50/netboot-9/mini.iso > > Can reproduce this by trying to format an msdos partition on an IDE disk > as UFS (with kfreebsd-9 9.2-1-amd64): > >> Feb 4 00:21:34 partman: mkfs.ufs: >> Feb 4 00:21:34 partman: DIOCGMEDIASIZE >> Feb 4 00:21:34 partman: : >> Feb 4 00:21:34 partman: Inappropriate ioctl for device > > Running `mkfs.ufs /dev/ada0` at an installer shell curiously tells me > the size of the partition right before it fails with the above error. > >> /dev/ada0s1: 510.0MB (1044480 sectors) block size 32768, fragment size 4096 >> using 4 cylinder groups of 127.53MB, 4081 blks, 16384 inodes. >> mkfs.ufs: DIOCGMEDIASIZE: Inappropriate ioctl for device > > So this is likely a problem in ufsutils-udeb and may be kernel-specific.
Can this still be reproduced with any of the following? - ufsutils (the non-udeb version) - kfreebsd-10 - ufsutils-udeb 10.0 -- Robert Millan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
