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Re: [opensuse-factory] Can not install Beta 3, with more than 16 partitons (pata)
- From: Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 14:17:09 +0200
- Message-id: <holkbeaf5m.fsf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
"Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> The Sunday 2007-09-09 at 17:39 +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>
>> > It searches the partitions, sees there are disks with more than 16
>> > partitions, and pops a large warning, recommending to reboot the install
>> > with kernel option "hwprobe=-modules.pata".
>>
>> That should not happen. Please file a major bug in bugzilla against
>> "Installation"
>
>
> I did, and the bug is rejected as invalid:
>
> ] --- Comment #3 from Thomas Fehr <fehr@xxxxxxxxxx> 2007-09-10 05:10:35 MST ---
> ] This is normal when you have a IDE disk with more than 15 partitions.
> ]
> ] The detection is not automatic. You need to reboot and add the line as
> ] suggested to you boot options.
Sorry :-(
>
>
> What now? :-/
>
> Those boot options do not work, either.
We're looking into these bugs now, thanks for your testing!
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform / openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
> The Sunday 2007-09-09 at 17:39 +0200, Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>
>> > It searches the partitions, sees there are disks with more than 16
>> > partitions, and pops a large warning, recommending to reboot the install
>> > with kernel option "hwprobe=-modules.pata".
>>
>> That should not happen. Please file a major bug in bugzilla against
>> "Installation"
>
>
> I did, and the bug is rejected as invalid:
>
> ] --- Comment #3 from Thomas Fehr <fehr@xxxxxxxxxx> 2007-09-10 05:10:35 MST ---
> ] This is normal when you have a IDE disk with more than 15 partitions.
> ]
> ] The detection is not automatic. You need to reboot and add the line as
> ] suggested to you boot options.
Sorry :-(
>
>
> What now? :-/
>
> Those boot options do not work, either.
We're looking into these bugs now, thanks for your testing!
Andreas
--
Andreas Jaeger, Director Platform / openSUSE, aj@xxxxxxx
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, GF: Markus Rex, HRB 16746 (AG Nürnberg)
Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany
GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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