[Bug 723415] New: installer cannot create GPT partitions, but can install to existing ones
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415#c0 Summary: installer cannot create GPT partitions, but can install to existing ones Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.4 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Installation AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: yoshi314@gmail.com QAContact: jsrain@suse.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/8.0 During installation instructing installer to create a GPT partition causes it to fail during actual installation stage. Creating a partition manually before running an installer makes installation proceed correctly, and installer has no problems formatting/accessing it. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. instruct installer to create a partition on GPT partitioned disk 2. proceed with installation Actual Results: it fails during partition creation Expected Results: partition creation should proceed normally -- 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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415#c zj jia <zjjia@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |zjjia@suse.com AssignedTo|bnc-team-screening@forge.pr |snwint@suse.com |ovo.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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415#c Steffen Winterfeldt <snwint@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- AssignedTo|snwint@suse.com |fehr@suse.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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415#c1 Thomas Fehr <fehr@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEW |NEEDINFO InfoProvider| |yoshi314@gmail.com --- Comment #1 from Thomas Fehr <fehr@suse.com> 2011-10-12 15:11:48 UTC --- Just tried creating a gpt partition table and installing to it and this worked fine. Please attach files below /var/log/YaST2 where the problem is logged, so I can see why exactly GPT creation fails in your case. -- 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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415#c2 --- Comment #2 from marcin kowalski <yoshi314@gmail.com> 2011-10-14 09:08:55 UTC --- i tried to add a new partition to existing GPT layout with several other existing partitions. so, it's a bit different from creating GPT from scratch. i will retest this and grab the log files. -- 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.
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723415#c3 Arvin Schnell <aschnell@suse.com> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Status|NEEDINFO |RESOLVED CC| |aschnell@suse.com InfoProvider|yoshi314@gmail.com | Resolution| |NORESPONSE --- Comment #3 from Arvin Schnell <aschnell@suse.com> 2011-11-23 15:33:56 UTC --- Requested information not provided within 4 weeks. Feel free to reopen the bug once the information is provided. -- 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.
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