Bug#398333: Automatic partition/disk selection

[David Härdeman <david@hardeman.nu>]

On Thu, November 16, 2006 20:54, Olaf van der Spek said:
> David Härdeman wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 07:50:11PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>>> Olaf van der Spek wrote:
>>>> David Härdeman wrote:
>>>>> Dennis, Olaf...could you try changing the "partman-auto/disk" entry
>>>>> to
>>>>> "partman-auto/select_disk" in your preseed files and see if that
>>>>> fixes
>>>>> things
>>>>
>>>> After adding that line "d-i    partman-auto/select_disk    select
>>>> SCSI1 (0,0,0) (sda) - 8.6 GB VMware, VMware Virtual S" the installer
>>>> gets stuck at:
>>>> Starting up the partitioner
>>>> 85%
>>>> Please wait...

Dennis, Olaf,

my excuses to both of you, I seem to have led you on a wild goose chase :)

Your recipies are missing the "partman-auto/method" entry which you need
in addition to "partman-auto/disk" (and forget what I said about
"partman-auto/select_disk").

Thanks to JoeyH for pointing that out.

-- 
David Härdeman