Re: setup-storage fails to partition sometimes

2016-03-09 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Sun, 14 Feb 2016 21:28:05 +0100, Ingo Wichmann > said: > setup-storage calls already 'wipefs -a' on several occasions. I think > 'wipefs -a -f' would be more reliable. > @Thomas: what do you think? IMO a hook is perfect for this. I have no idea how to safely decide when

Re: setup-storage fails to partition sometimes

2016-03-04 Diskussionsfäden Ingo Wichmann
Hi Ian, Am 20.02.2016 um 22:48 schrieb Ian Kelling: > On Sun, Feb 14, 2016, at 12:28 PM, Ingo Wichmann wrote: >> setup-storage calls already 'wipefs -a' on several occasions. I think >> 'wipefs -a -f' would be more reliable. > > > What specific error did you see? Today I have: /dev/sda2 appea

Re: setup-storage fails to partition sometimes

2016-02-20 Diskussionsfäden Ian Kelling
On Sun, Feb 14, 2016, at 12:28 PM, Ingo Wichmann wrote: > Hi all, > > we reinstall our training laptops very frequently. At the end of a > training, all kinds of storage configuration can be left on the > harddisks. Since January I'm using setup-storage. And my experience is, > that it often fails

setup-storage fails to partition sometimes

2016-02-14 Diskussionsfäden Ingo Wichmann
Hi all, we reinstall our training laptops very frequently. At the end of a training, all kinds of storage configuration can be left on the harddisks. Since January I'm using setup-storage. And my experience is, that it often fails to clean up old configuration, and therefore fails to partition the