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Re: Recent Debian Preseed Error: "Logical Volume Manager not available"



On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 3:48 AM, Bob Proulx <bob@proulx.com> wrote:
> Chris Hiestand wrote:
>> I've had a stable, working, preseed configuration with no changes
>> other than downloading the latest stable debian releases (netboot
>> images). Suddenly partman has stopped working in my preseed:
>
> If you swap back in the previous netboot image does that restore the
> working behavior?  If so then that would be a strong indicator of a
> bug in the latest files.  It would warrant a bug report in that case.
>
>> Did the new kernel release drop LVM support, despite being required
>> by preseed partman? Is anyone else having this problem?
>
> Since I am using a Stable netboot I am not updating it until Wheezy.
> So I can't confirm or deny the problem here.  But I did have other
> comments.
>
>> I'm not even creating an LVM-managed partition, just a basic one:
>>
>> > d-i partman-partitioning/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
>> > d-i partman/choose_partition select finish
>> > d-i partman/confirm boolean true
>> > d-i partman/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
>> >
>> > d-i partman-lvm/device_remove_lvm boolean true
>> > d-i partman-md/device_remove_md boolean true
>> >
>> > d-i partman/mount_style select uuid
>> > d-i partman/default_filesystem string ext4
>> >
>> > partman-auto partman-auto/disk string /dev/sda
>
>> > partman-auto partman-auto/init_automatically_partition \
>> >   select Guided - use the entire disk
>
> Interesting.  I have never had to set that value.
>
>  d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select atomic

They are the same.


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