On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 07:20:01PM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 05:36:31PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > > > > The partman interface correctly marks the partition i created as prep, and > > also correctly sets the prep flag on the partition table, but it complains > > that the partition is an ext3 partition and has no mount point,
Thanks for helping out on this, i more or less abandoned trying to find where the problem is here. > There are two possibilities for a package like this. First, to provide > partman only with a method but not with an imaginary file system and > Second, to provide partman with both. Euh. > Partman-newworld implements properly the second approach. If you want > to use it then the script choose_method/prep should be changed > appropriately (see the partman-newworld package). Ideally, all the partman prep|palo|newworld|whatnot, would share the same setup, since they basically do the exact same thing with a few variation. > The first approach is simpler in my opinion but Colin Watson disliked it > (I don't remember why). Try the patch attached (the directory > valid_filesystems can also be removed). Ok, will, but will not have time before 2/3 weeks from now, since i will not have access to the PReP box until then. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

