Resending without the attachment (Thomas, 15kB is REALLY strict) Hi Alex,
On Friday 26 February 2010 09:19:35 Alexander Bugl wrote: > > Are you sure about sdy? > I thought so, as I looked before where no GPT label was > According to http://docs.sun.com/source/820-4893-13/rhel.html Table 4-1 > it depends on the firmware version and on Virtual Floppy / Virtual > CD-ROM being mounted, so you should probably try sdx ... > > (And you should change sdz to sdab or sdac ...) > That was just copy paste from the FAI output and FAI searches /dev in a special order, i.e. sda, sdaa, sdab, sdac, ..., sdb, sdc, sdd, ... > I have no experience with Thumpers and FAI, but spent some time using > kickstart for CentOS to find the correct boot devices -- and in my case > it has been sdy and sdac, even with Firmware 2.0.2.5 and no Virtual > Floppy / Virtual CD-ROM, so in my case the table was wrong. Probably it > depends on the kernel version used ... *sigh* ;) But the hint did not help: INTERNAL ERROR in setup-storage: Invalid device /dev/sdx1 Please report this error to the Debian Bug Tracking System. Interestingly: r...@s01:/# ls -l /dev/sdx* brw-rw---- 1 root disk 65, 112 Feb 26 09:04 /dev/sdx brw-rw---- 1 root disk 65, 113 Feb 26 09:04 /dev/sdx1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 65, 121 Feb 26 09:04 /dev/sdx9 and more so: r...@s01:/# parted /dev/sdx print Model: ATA HITACHI HDS7250S (scsi) Disk /dev/sdx: 500GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 131kB 500GB 500GB zfs r...@s01:/# parted /dev/sdy print Model: ATA HITACHI HDS7250S (scsi) Disk /dev/sdy: 500GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: msdos Number Start End Size Type File system Flags 1 32.3kB 263MB 263MB primary ext3 boot 2 263MB 26.5GB 26.2GB primary ext3 3 26.5GB 60.8GB 34.4GB primary linux-swap 4 60.8GB 500GB 439GB extended lba 5 60.8GB 87.0GB 26.2GB logical xfs 6 87.0GB 113GB 26.2GB logical xfs 7 113GB 115GB 2147MB logical xfs 8 115GB 500GB 385GB logical xfs Something seems amiss here, any setup-storage gurus around (this is v1.0.3)? Attaching the slightly edited fai.log (compressed) EDIT: Now available under http://atlas1.atlas.aei.uni-hannover.de/~carsten/fai-thumper.log.gz Cheers Carsten
