Bug#354991: [Parted-maintainers] Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-06 Thread Harley D. Eades III
Sven Luther wrote: On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 02:53:39PM -0600, Harley D. Eades III wrote: Sven Luther wrote: On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 04:37:10PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Philip Armstrong wrote: If there was a way to get partman to not use parted to detect the partit

Bug#354991: [Parted-maintainers] Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 02:53:39PM -0600, Harley D. Eades III wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > >On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 04:37:10PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > > > > >>Philip Armstrong wrote: > >> > >> > >>>If there was a way to get partman to not use parted to detect the > >>>partitions, but to

Bug#354991: [Parted-maintainers] Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-06 Thread Harley D. Eades III
Sven Luther wrote: On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 04:37:10PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: Philip Armstrong wrote: If there was a way to get partman to not use parted to detect the partitions, but to just use the existing kernel detected ones in /proc/partitions (which of course would not be editab

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-06 Thread Sven Luther
On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 04:37:10PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Philip Armstrong wrote: > > If there was a way to get partman to not use parted to detect the > > partitions, but to just use the existing kernel detected ones in > > /proc/partitions (which of course would not be editable) then that > >

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-05 Thread Joey Hess
Philip Armstrong wrote: > If there was a way to get partman to not use parted to detect the > partitions, but to just use the existing kernel detected ones in > /proc/partitions (which of course would not be editable) then that > would at least allow pre-existing partitions to be used by the > inst

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 06:30:19PM +, Philip Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 07:04:31PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308424/ > > > > What I read from it, is that it has a "another disklabel" > > I now can imagine why partmen fails, but _I_ have

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-02 Thread Philip Armstrong
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 07:04:31PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308424/ > > What I read from it, is that it has a "another disklabel" > I now can imagine why partmen fails, but _I_ have no clue how to fix it. Indeed. Why MS couldn't just use Intel's GPT disklab

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-02 Thread Geert Stappers
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308424/ What I read from it, is that it has a "another disklabel" I now can imagine why partmen fails, but _I_ have no clue how to fix it. Sorry, Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EM

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-02 Thread Philip Armstrong
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 06:17:31PM +0100, Geert Stappers wrote: > > > What do you mean by "dynamic partitions"? > > > > They're in the new (not so very new now) windows partition format. > > Please provide links to documentation of it. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308424/ http://prdownloads.s

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-02 Thread Geert Stappers
> > What do you mean by "dynamic partitions"? > > They're in the new (not so very new now) windows partition format. Please provide links to documentation of it. Thanks Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-02 Thread Philip Armstrong
On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 05:00:00PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote: > On Thursday 02 March 2006 16:14, Philip Armstrong wrote: > > Comments/Problems: > > Partman can't see the windows dynamic disk partitions, even though the > > kernel can. > > What do you mean by "dynamic partitions"? Do you mean you have

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-02 Thread Frans Pop
On Thursday 02 March 2006 16:14, Philip Armstrong wrote: > Comments/Problems: > Partman can't see the windows dynamic disk partitions, even though the > kernel can. What do you mean by "dynamic partitions"? Do you mean you have them set up as RAID in the BIOS (dmraid)? In that case that is indeed

Bug#354991: installation-report: Partman fails to detect windows LDM partitions

2006-03-02 Thread Philip Armstrong
Package: installation-reports Version: 2.12 Severity: normal -- Package-specific info: Boot method: network Image version: AMD64 daily on 02Mar2006 from http://amd64.debian.net/debian-installer/daily/netboot/netboot.tar.gz Date: Machine: Biostar IDEQ 330P, Dual Core Athlon 64 Partitions: