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Bug#591277: debian-installer: Root LV created awfully small



retitle 591277 2GB is no longer enough for a single root partition
retitle 591277 partman-auto-lvm
thanks

Quoting Jan Heitkötter (usenet-10@heitkoetter.net):
> Package: debian-installer
> Version: d-i
> Severity: minor
> 
> I picked the netinst iso and installed Squeeze this weekend into a 
> virtual machine (VirtualBox) using an 8 GB virtual hard drive. I decided 
> to use LVM with seperate /home LV and had d-i decide on the LV sizes. d-i 
> chose the size of the root LV to be about 2 GB, giving me just enough 
> rope to hang myself. It ran out of disk space when I tried to install GNOME.
> 
> This is of course my fault (I should have checked the LV sizes d-i 
> suggested) but some sanity checks on LV / partition size would 
> nevertheless make sense.

Ah, this is something we should have a look at, indeed, these default
and minimum size for partitions.

Thanks for reporting.

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