Old style fixed partitions in KS-- Anaconda bug??
Tim Mooney
Tim.Mooney at ndsu.edu
Tue Feb 5 18:07:34 UTC 2008
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
Tim
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