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["Hans-Robert Vermeulen" <hvermeulen@xxxxxxxxxx>]

It turns out that if I use <max> as the last statement (for varlv in this 
example) or assign no more than 99% all works
well. In both cases I am left with around 10MB of freespace. 
Can someone explain why it fails if I assign 100%?

HRV


> > > On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at  5:37 PM, in message 
> > > <4798CCE6.964B.001A.0@xxxxxxxxxx>,
"Hans-Robert Vermeulen" <hvermeulen@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> Hi all,
>
> We just changed our fixed size partitioning scheme to a use percentages.
> It works partially.
>
> I am left with a rootlv and tmplv in the correct size, but the varlv 
> produces an error. (see the attached log file,
> search for "not found")
> Looking at the partitioning, there is a freespace component of the exact 
> size that varlv should be....
>
> Below is the autoyast portion we use for the partitioning scheme.
> Again, this used to work with fixed values....
>
> <partitioning config:type="list">
>     <drive>
>       <partitions config:type="list">
>         <partition>
>           <filesystem config:type="symbol">reiser</filesystem>
>           <format config:type="boolean">true</format>
>           <mount>/boot</mount>
>           <partition_nr config:type="integer">1</partition_nr>
>           <partition_type>primary</partition_type>
>           <size>300M</size>
>         </partition>
>         <partition>
>           <filesystem config:type="symbol">swap</filesystem>
>           <format config:type="boolean">true</format>
>           <mount>swap</mount>
>           <partition_nr config:type="integer">2</partition_nr>
>           <partition_type>primary</partition_type>
>           <size>auto</size>
>         </partition>
>           <partition>
>           <evms_group>system</evms_group>
>           <partition_nr config:type="integer">3</partition_nr>
>           <partition_type>primary</partition_type>
>           <size>max</size>
>         </partition>
>       </partitions>
>       <use>all</use>
>     </drive>
>     <drive>
>       <device>/dev/system</device>
>       <is_evms_vg config:type="boolean">true</is_evms_vg>
>       <evms config:type="boolean">true</evms>
>       <partitions config:type="list">
>         <partition>
>           <filesystem config:type="symbol">reiser</filesystem>
>           <format config:type="boolean">true</format>
>           <lv_name>rootlv</lv_name>
>           <mount>/</mount>
>           <size>50%</size>
>         </partition>
>         <partition>
>           <filesystem config:type="symbol">reiser</filesystem>
>           <format config:type="boolean">true</format>
>           <lv_name>tmplv</lv_name>
>           <mount>/tmp</mount>
>           <size>20%</size>
>         </partition>
>         <partition>
>           <filesystem config:type="symbol">reiser</filesystem>
>           <format config:type="boolean">true</format>
>           <lv_name>varlv</lv_name>
>           <mount>/var</mount>
>           <size>30%</size>
>         </partition>
>       </partitions>
>       <pesize>8M</pesize>
>       <use>all</use>
>               </drive>
>       </partitioning>
>
>
> Hans-Robert Vermeulen
> Consultant
> HVermeulen@xxxxxxxxxx
> Phone: +31 (0)6 224 06 424
>
> SUSE* Linux Enterprise 10
> Your Linux is ready*




Hans-Robert Vermeulen
Consultant
HVermeulen@xxxxxxxxxx
Phone: +31 (0)6 224 06 424

SUSE* Linux Enterprise 10
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