Re: Bug#1000239: Rescue system won't find root partition, but insists on /usr
- To: Nicholas D Steeves <sten@debian.org>, 1000239@bugs.debian.org
- Cc: TomK <forensic@milwpc.com>, Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com>, debian-release@lists.debian.org, debian-ctte@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: Bug#1000239: Rescue system won't find root partition, but insists on /usr
- From: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
- Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2021 22:57:50 +0100
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Control: severity -1 normal
On Fri, Dec 03, 2021 at 04:08:24PM -0500, Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
> Steps I used to try to reproduce:
>
> 1. Downloaded debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso 2021-12-03 16:21 408M
> 2. Installed to EFI-enabled qemu eg:
> kvm -bios /usr/share/ovmf/bios.bin -m 2G \
> -hda debian-separate-usr-sda.raw \
> -cdrom debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso
> 3. Guided partitioning with separate /home, then changed the mount point
> to /usr. Partition layout is:
> sda1: ESP fat32
> sda2: / ext4
> sda3: swap swap
> sda4: /usr ext4
/usr as separate partition is not provided as option. So, why do you
select it? Sorry, but pointing the gun at your foot and firing is not
the smartest idea.
Bastian
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