[Bug 253393] New: Formatting a swap partition does not work
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253393 Summary: Formatting a swap partition does not work Product: openSUSE 10.2 Version: Final Platform: i686 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: uli.2001@gmx.de QAContact: jsrain@novell.com When I try to format a partition using Yast as swap, it says: Error during the following operation: Setting partition for /dev/sda6 type to 82. System error code: -1012 (This is my own translation from the german text.) This also happened during initial setup. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253393 mhorvath@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |NEEDINFO Info Provider| |uli.2001@gmx.de ------- Comment #1 from mhorvath@novell.com 2007-03-12 07:04 MST ------- Please attach your yast logs and output of 'fdisk -l'. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253393 uli.2001@gmx.de changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |NEW Info Provider|uli.2001@gmx.de | ------- Comment #2 from uli.2001@gmx.de 2007-03-14 02:48 MST -------
fdisk -l
Platte /dev/sda: 80.0 GByte, 80026361856 Byte 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9729 cylinders Einheiten = Zylinder von 16065 × 512 = 8225280 Bytes Gerät boot. Anfang Ende Blöcke Id System /dev/sda1 1 2612 20972857 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/sda2 * 9172 9729 4475520 c W95 FAT32 (LBA) Partition 2 endet nicht an einer Zylindergrenze. /dev/sda3 2612 9172 52699311+ f W95 Erw. (LBA) /dev/sda5 2612 3917 10490413+ 83 Linux /dev/sda6 3918 4113 1574338+ 82 Linux Swap / Solaris /dev/sda7 4114 8552 35656236 83 Linux /dev/sda8 8553 9171 4972086 83 Linux Partitionstabelleneinträge sind nicht in Platten-Reihenfolge -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253393 ------- Comment #3 from uli.2001@gmx.de 2007-03-14 02:50 MST ------- Created an attachment (id=124208) --> (https://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=124208&action=view) My yast logs, as created by save_y2logs. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253393 chrubis@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|bnc-team- |fehr@novell.com |screening@forge.provo.novell| |.com | -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253393 fehr@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |RESOLVED Resolution| |DUPLICATE ------- Comment #4 from fehr@novell.com 2007-03-14 04:25 MST ------- Problem is fixed for SL 10.3 As a workaroung simply restart YaST2 retry it, the partition type was succesfully changed but parted reported an error nevertheless. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 231887 *** -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253393 uli.2001@gmx.de changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|RESOLVED |REOPENED Resolution|DUPLICATE | ------- Comment #5 from uli.2001@gmx.de 2007-03-17 09:17 MST ------- For FAT partitions this is similar, but the workaround does not work: I try to format it: It complains about not being able to change the partition type. Then I restart Yast: The partition type is changed to FAT. I try to format the partition again: Here, it tries to change the partition type again, and it fails. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253393 fehr@novell.com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|REOPENED |RESOLVED Resolution| |DUPLICATE ------- Comment #6 from fehr@novell.com 2007-03-19 05:40 MST ------- You are right but nevertheless this is still a duplicate. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 231887 *** -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.
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