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Bug#437013: d-i doesn't properly understand LVM groups with active snapshot volumes



The message states:

Unable to determine geometry of file/device.  You should not use Parted unless you REALLY know what you're doing!

The log is attached...


On 8/10/07, Otavio Salvador <otavio@debian.org> wrote:
"Tim Hull" <thully@umich.edu> writes:

>    Package: debian-installer
>    Version: 20070308
>    I recently used d-i to install Debian Etch to a volume that was part of
>    an LVM volume group that contained an active snapshot volume.  While
>    the installation proceeded fine, it issued an error message to the
>    effect that something was wrong with the partition table (can't recall
>    the exact message).  This should be fixed for future d-i releases...

Can you check your installed system on /var/log/installer/ and see if
the error message is avaiable there? In case you find it, you can send
the logfile, bziped, to the bug report.

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