Re: Issue with Automatic partitioning on partitioned disks
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:20:05 +0200
Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org> wrote:
Dear Jérémy
sorry , it was my mistake , that wasnt exactly my preseed file , can you
take a look and analyze this ? :
d-i partman-auto/method string regular
d-i partman-auto/purge_lvm_from_device boolean true
d-i partman-lvm/confirm boolean true
d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe myown
d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/hda
d-i partman-auto/expert_recipe string myown
..
.. ( recipe info )
..
d-i partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
d-i partman/confirm boolean true
> On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 04:41:49PM +0430, Armin ranjbar wrote:
> > by using this preseed file
> >
> > d-i partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select Guided - use the
> > largest continuous free space d-i partman-auto/disk
> > string /dev/discs/disc0/disc d-i partman-auto/method string lvm
> > […]
> > its very ok when the disk has no partition available , but when there
> > are partition available ( old linux installation ) it does not
> > automatically partition the partitions , any idea how can i force
> > automatic partitioning even on partitioned disks ?
>
> As documented in the installation guide [1], you have to use either the
> first line you have quoted (/init_auto*) or the two that follows (/disk
> _and_ /method). Otherwise the first one will take precedence.
>
> [1] http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/i386/apbs04.html.en#preseed-partman
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Jérémy Bobbio .''`.
> lunar@debian.org : :Ⓐ : # apt-get install anarchism
> `. `'`
> `-
>
--
Armin ranjbar , System Administrator
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