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Bug#904268: debian-installer: Improve instruction when the kernel doesn't support LVM



Hi,

root <krichter@posteo.de> (2018-07-22):
> During the installation of a netinst image generated with `jigdo`
> (`jigdo-lite
> https://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/amd64/jigdo-cd/debian-testing-amd64-netinst.jigdo`)
> in VirtualBox 5.2.10 I encountered the information message
> 
> ```
> Logical Volume Manager not available
> The current kernel doesn't support the Logical Volume Manager. You may need to load the lvm-mod module.
> ```
> in the "Parition disks" section of the graphical installer.
> 
> This information is comprehensive, however I'd be much more useful if
> it would include instructions how to load the kernel module.

Not having lvm modules getting loaded automatically is generally the
sign of a kernel/module version mismatch, so I'm not sure there's much
to be done by users at that point…


Cheers,
-- 
Cyril Brulebois (kibi@debian.org)            <https://debamax.com/>
D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant

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