Bug#645757: misdetects Dell RAC as hard disk
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 01:46:33PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
> we are deploying Debian on a large number of servers of different
> types. One of our widely used server types is the Dell PowerEdge 1950
> which is equipped with a RAC.
>
> The Debian Installer detects the RAC as a hard disk and assigns it
> /dev/sda. This, in turn, makes the installer choke since it tries
> installing to /dev/sda first.
jftr, the lenny installer does things right, names the disk /dev/sda,
allowing the install to proceed. This is a regression from lenny to
squeeze.
Greetings
Marc
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