This is how my KS looks like. But my disks are Think provisioned in vmware so i assign a 4gb vmdk for the sda. I know I had issues with drives allmost exaclty the size of the partitions so i added an extra 500 megs to the system disks in vmware and it worked like a charm.
clearpart --all --initlabel --drives=sda part /boot --fstype ext3 --size=150 part swap --size=1024 part pv.01 --size=1 --grow volgroup vg_root pv.01 logvol / --vgname=vg_root --size=1000 --name=lv_root --fstype=ext4 logvol /var --vgname=vg_root --size=500 --name=lv_var --fstype=ext4 logvol /home --vgname=vg_root --size=1000 --name=lv_home --fstype=ext4 logvol /usr --vgname=vg_root --size=1000 --name=lv_usr --fstype=ext4 Jens Skott Tel: +46-8-5142 4396 Schibsted Centralen IT 2012/11/13 Mike Wilson <[email protected]>: > First, let me apologize in advance if this is in the wiki and I just > overlooked it. (But I did look) > > I'm setting up a kickstart profile. Can someone point me towards some sort > of reference on how to configure the partitioning? I thought I had it > correct, but I'm trying to kickstart a different machine (with a different > size disk) and it errored out saying that there isn't enough space left for > /boot. > > All I want it to do, is to erase any existing partitions, and use the full > disk with the default layout. I want this regardless of how big the disk is. > There must be a simple way to do that, right? > > Here is what I had in the kickstart profile | System Details | partitioning: > > clearpart --all > part /boot --fstype=ext3 --size=200 > part pv.01 --size=1000 --grow > part swap --size=1000 --maxsize=2000 > volgroup myvg pv.01 > logvol / --vgname=myvg --name=rootvol --size=1000 --grow > > This was set by doing a manual install of CentOS (with the default layout) > and then copying the partition section of /root/anaconda-ks.cfg. > > I then changed this to just > > clearpart --all > autopart > > I got the same result: > > "Could not allocate requested partitions: > > Partitioning failed: Could not allocate partitions as primary partitions. > Not enough space left to create partition for /boot." > > I realize this isn't necessarily specific to kickstart. Is there any > documentation out there on anaconda? My googling led to trying autopart. So > far I haven't found any other ideas. > > _______________________________________________ > Spacewalk-list mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list _______________________________________________ Spacewalk-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/spacewalk-list
