** Tags added: iso-testing
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LVM install incorrectly sets root partition in lilo.conf
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105631
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Proposed fix for feisty
** Changed in: lilo-installer (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: debian-installer = lilo-installer
Importance: Undecided = Medium
Assignee: (unassigned) = Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
Status: Confirmed = In Progress
** Attachment added: proposed fix
better proposed fix.
** Attachment added: new patch
http://librarian.launchpad.net/7317006/lilo-installer.debdiff
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LVM install incorrectly sets root partition in lilo.conf
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105631
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package uploaded.
** Changed in: lilo-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress = Fix Released
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LVM install incorrectly sets root partition in lilo.conf
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105631
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** Changed in: debian-installer (Ubuntu)
Target: None = ubuntu-7.04
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LVM install incorrectly sets root partition in lilo.conf
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Actually passing root=/dev/mapper/vgtest-lvtest works too. Using
break=top and a cat of /proc/cmdline revealed that root=fe00.
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LVM install incorrectly sets root partition in lilo.conf
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105631
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The problem is that lilo will pass root=fe00 to the system, meaning that
the root device is a device with major 254, minor 0
This has two problems. First the initramfs parses this, and makes
/dev/root with those parameters setting $ROOT to that. Then later, when
it loops for that to exist, it
Confirming based off Scott's comment.
** Changed in: debian-installer (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed = Confirmed
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LVM install incorrectly sets root partition in lilo.conf
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/105631
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