Re: setup-storage fails on blank disk

2018-01-05 Diskussionsfäden Holger Parplies
Hi, Andreas Heinlein wrote on 2018-01-04 14:47:21 +0100 [Re: setup-storage fails on blank disk]: > Am 03.01.2018 um 17:28 schrieb Holger Parplies: > > [...] > > My point: am I missing something, and there is some obscure benefit of > > putting an LVM container within

Re: setup-storage fails on blank disk

2018-01-04 Diskussionsfäden Derek Poon
Me too. I have been using the following script, placed in hooks/partition.LINUX, as a workaround. #!/bin/bash ## # If setup-storage encounters a disk to be partitioned, but the disk # contains no partition table at all, it

Re: setup-storage fails on blank disk

2018-01-04 Diskussionsfäden Brian Kroth
with dd, put some zeros on the first few Mg of the > disk. > > > > > Cheers, > Just > > On 4 January 2018 at 13:47, Andreas Heinlein <aheinl...@gmx.com> wrote: > >> Am 03.01.2018 um 17:28 schrieb Holger Parplies: >> > Hi, >> > >

Re: setup-storage fails on blank disk

2018-01-04 Diskussionsfäden Justin Cattle
nl...@gmx.com> wrote: > Am 03.01.2018 um 17:28 schrieb Holger Parplies: > > Hi, > > > > Andreas Heinlein wrote on 2018-01-03 13:53:40 +0100 [setup-storage fails > on blank disk]: > >> [...] > >> I have encountered a problem with setup-storage which occu

Re: setup-storage fails on blank disk

2018-01-04 Diskussionsfäden Andreas Heinlein
Am 03.01.2018 um 17:28 schrieb Holger Parplies: > Hi, > > Andreas Heinlein wrote on 2018-01-03 13:53:40 +0100 [setup-storage fails on > blank disk]: >> [...] >> I have encountered a problem with setup-storage which occurs only when >> the disk is blank, i.e. wipe

Re: setup-storage fails on blank disk

2018-01-03 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 13:53:40 +0100, Andreas Heinlein > said: > I have encountered a problem with setup-storage which occurs only when > the disk is blank, i.e. wiped with nwipe/dban or brand new. This is very strange. I would only expect problems, if the disk

setup-storage fails on blank disk

2018-01-03 Diskussionsfäden Andreas Heinlein
Hello, I have encountered a problem with setup-storage which occurs only when the disk is blank, i.e. wiped with nwipe/dban or brand new. It then fails on creating the LVM; running 'pvcreate' returns 'cannot open /dev/sda5 exclusively'. I have attached the fai.log with all the details. When I