Bug#922230: partman-lvm: Cannot delete volumes created by the guided partitioning - partman-lvm targets wrong block device
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 01:06:45PM +0000, João Pirralha wrote:
>Package: partman-lvm
>Severity: important
>
>Dear Maintainer,
>
>Using buster DI alpha 5 (firmware-buster-DI-alpha5-amd64-DVD-1.iso) I couldn't
>delete any volume created by the guided partitioning (LVM + encryption) (I was
>trying to remove the swap volume to have a single root volume). Looking at
>virtual console 4, partman-lvm seems to try to open /dev/sdb instead of
>/dev/nvme0n1.
>Buster DI alpha 4 (firmware-buster-DI-alpha4-amd64-netinst.iso) worked as
>expected.
>Not sure if this bug belongs to this package.
It does, yes.
Maybe you're seeing another instance of what was reported as #922100,
caused by the broken bugfix for #911036. I'm about to revert that
change.
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