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Bug#249313: debian-installer report



On Sunday 16 May 2004 20:17, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> * B. Peccatte <benoit.peccatte@tele2.fr> [2004-05-16 19:20]:
> > Then its comes to partitionning, first the help on lvm isn't
> > translated in french
>
> Which help do you mean?

The one named partitioning drives with partman.

> > Then I couldn't install in lvm because I couldn't find any way to
> > create a physical volume. I chose to partition the disk by hand.
>
> When you manually partition the disk, you will get a mune showing
> every partition.  Go to a partition, and press enter.  You'll then get
> another menu; here, click on the first menu item and you can specify
> what to do with the partition: format, use as swap, use for LVM.

No there isn't 
Theres is format, don't format, use as swap, and don't use.


> > After this I typed "df" in the console just to see what was happening and
> > I saw that I got about 100 000TB in hard drive and about 6 000TB in an
> > shm partition !!
>
> When you type "df", you get 1K blocks.  So 100000 would be 100 MB.
> Can you show what you saw?

Well I use df -h so there isn't any confusion. 
The result is so big with df alone that with the devfs notation it doesn't fit 
in the line.


> > There is also an apt-get install e2fsprog libc6.1 ... which doesn't have
> > any progress bar, this is dirturbing to have a blue screen to look for,
> > waiting for a movement.
>
> Is this when it says installing the base system?

Well it doesn't say anything :-), but yes, that's what it was saying just 
before.



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