Bug#721578: debian-installer: LVM + ZFS fails to work

2013-09-02 Thread Robert Millan
Steven Chamberlain: > So, ZFS more or less replaces LVM functionality. Maybe there ought to > be a 'Guided partitioning using ZFS' option... Yes, of course. Adding this to partman-zfs is not trivial though (most of partman-zfs mimics partman-lvm, but this part required extra work and I didn't hav

Bug#721578: debian-installer: LVM + ZFS fails to work

2013-09-02 Thread Steven Chamberlain
Hi, On 02/09/13 02:38, Dan Greene wrote: > In the installer: > Did guided partitioning using LVM, with seperate /usr, /home, /tmp, and /var. > Choose "Configure ZFS", configuring /usr, /hone, and /var to use zfs. That's not a sensible setup, by the way. Only a single partition is needed to form

Bug#721578: debian-installer: LVM + ZFS fails to work

2013-09-01 Thread Christian PERRIER
reassign 721578 partman-zfs thanks Quoting Dan Greene (dan-gre...@wi.rr.com): > At this point, there was an error message, but there didn't seem to be > anything related to ZFS in /var/log/messages. I chose to contiune the > installation, and the partitioning screen recognized those partitions as

Bug#721578: debian-installer: LVM + ZFS fails to work

2013-09-01 Thread Dan Greene
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Tags: d-i Dear Maintainer, I decided to try out the testing installer, and managed to break it by doing the following: Created a 32 bit virtuial machine (kvm) with an 8G virtual disk, and used the testing netinst iso image from today. In the installer: