Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 04:19:04PM +0200, Andy Kannberg wrote: > I've solved the problem. > > Leaving out the escapes chars and putting the whole recipe on one line did > the job. Now it works like a charm. You probably had spaces after the backslashes. That'll do it. Cheers, -- Eric Gerlach,

Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

I've solved the problem. Leaving out the escapes chars and putting the whole recipe on one line did the job. Now it works like a charm. cheers, Andy 2009/7/1 Andy Kannberg > Another update: > > Using a different recipe does work. > Instead of the expert_recipe, I used choose_recipe with separa

Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

Another update: Using a different recipe does work. Instead of the expert_recipe, I used choose_recipe with separate partitions: d-i partman-auto/method string regular d-i partman-auto/disk /dev/cciss/c0d0 d-i partman-auto/purge_lvm_from_device boolean true d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select S

Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

Hi Eric, /dev/cciss/c0d0 does exist during install. I've tried a standard cd install. Then, the root partition takes all space on the device. So it isn't a driver issue. It must be something in the recipe. So, searching further for a solution. If *anyone* has a tip concerning this matter would be

Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

Hi Eric, No, haven't checked the error logs. Will do so tomorrow. I'll post my progress here. thanks! Andy 2009/6/30 Eric Gerlach > On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 03:52:36PM +0200, Andy Kannberg wrote: > > Hi guru's, > > > > I am running into a problem with a system that I want to install via a > >

Re: Problem with preseed partitioning

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 03:52:36PM +0200, Andy Kannberg wrote: > Hi guru's, > > I am running into a problem with a system that I want to install via a > preseed config file. > All goes well, except the partitioning part. The system I want to install is > a HP Proliant DL380 G5 with SmartArray. > F