Old style fixed partitions in KS-- Anaconda bug??

[Mark C. Dokter]

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Tim Mooney wrote:
> In regard to: Re: Old style fixed partitions in KS-- Anaconda bug??, 
> Cris...:
>
>> I'm also curious-- if your suggestion above works (where you
>> partition the disk with sfdisk and then use LVM), I'm even more
>> curious why my version doesn't work-- I'm doing the same thing, just
>> more statements of the form: "part /boot --fstype ext3  --onpart=hda1".
>
> I used this just recently on RHEL 4.6, and it worked fine.  I did
> partitioning manually in %pre (I didn't have time to get sfdisk right,
> though your examples will undoubtedly help me down the road...), and
> also created the filesystems and the basic LVM in %pre too.
>
> zerombr yes
> #
> # TVM: don't do anything to the disk label.
> #
> clearpart --none
>
> #/boot
> part /boot  --noformat --onpart=hda1
>
> # swap
> part swap   --noformat --onpart=hda2
>
> # /
> part    /   --noformat --onpart=hda3
>
> # remainder for LVM
> part pv.01  --noformat --onpart=hda4
>
> volgroup localvg1 pv.01 --noformat
>
> logvol /usr/local   --noformat  --name=local    --vgname=localvg1
> logvol /tmp         --noformat  --name=tmp      --vgname=localvg1
> logvol /var         --noformat  --name=var      --vgname=localvg1
> logvol /home        --noformat  --name=home     --vgname=localvg1
> logvol /u01         --noformat  --name=oracle   --vgname=localvg1
>
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> Tim