Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Alexander Bugl
Hi Nicolas! > Could you post the result of the following commands, they are the ones > used by setup-storage to find the disk configuration: > # parted -s /dev/sda unit TiB print > # parted -s /dev/sda unit chs print free Both produce the same result: # parted -s /dev/sda unit TiB print Error:

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas Courtel
Alexander Bugl a écrit : Hi Nicolas! Could you post the result of the following commands, they are the ones used by setup-storage to find the disk configuration: # parted -s /dev/sda unit TiB print # parted -s /dev/sda unit chs print free Both produce the same result: # parted -s /d

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Alexander Bugl
Hi! >>> Could you post the result of the following commands, they are the ones >>> used by setup-storage to find the disk configuration: >>> # parted -s /dev/sda unit TiB print >>> # parted -s /dev/sda unit chs print free >> Both produce the same result: >> # parted -s /dev/sda unit TiB print >>

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas Courtel
Alexander Bugl a écrit : Tried that, after manually labeling the drive both "parted" commands produced no errors, so I restarted the installation. But it still stops with error: ++ debug=1 Calling task_install Calling task_partition Partitioning local harddisks using setup-storage Starting set

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Alexander Bugl
Hi! >> disklist was: > Oops, I 've missed this line in your former mail, disklist is not > supposed to be empty! Output should be at least "disklist was: sda". > It looks like the nfsroot doesn't see /dev/sda. After the installation stops with the error, I have a shell on the still running machi

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas Courtel
Alexander Bugl a écrit : Oops, I 've missed this line in your former mail, disklist is not supposed to be empty! Output should be at least "disklist was: sda". It looks like the nfsroot doesn't see /dev/sda. After the installation stops with the error, I have a shell on the still running m

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Alexander Bugl
Hi! >> So I think inside the NFSroot sda is visible without problems. > I must agree, but will try again :-) . Can you run > '/usr/lib/fai/disk-info' in your shell? Yes, it produces no output. The reason seems to be: # /usr/lib/fai/disk-info [...] stat -c %G /dev/$device ++ stat -c %G /dev/sda

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Fri, 15 May 2009 13:20:20 +0200, Alexander Bugl > said: > So disk-info tests if the group of /dev/sda is disk -- and in my case it is: > # ls -al /dev/sda > brw-rw 1 root floppy 8, 0 May 15 10:36 /dev/sda Strange. please put your dmesg.log, fai.log and variables.log

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Alexander Bugl
Hi! > > So disk-info tests if the group of /dev/sda is disk -- and in my case > it is: > > # ls -al /dev/sda > > brw-rw 1 root floppy 8, 0 May 15 10:36 /dev/sda > Strange. please put your dmesg.log, fai.log and variables.log onto > paste.debian.net. Then We may find the problem.

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Fri, 15 May 2009 13:48:17 +0200, Alexander Bugl > said: > Hi! >> > So disk-info tests if the group of /dev/sda is disk -- and in my case it is: >> > # ls -al /dev/sda >> > brw-rw 1 root floppy 8, 0 May 15 10:36 /dev/sda > dmesg.log: http://paste.debian.n

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Alexander Bugl
Hi again! > >> > So disk-info tests if the group of /dev/sda is disk -- and in my > case it is: > >> > # ls -al /dev/sda > >> > brw-rw 1 root floppy 8, 0 May 15 10:36 /dev/sda > > dmesg.log: http://paste.debian.net/36208/ > Your dmesg looks fine. One disk, called sda. So i

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Thomas Lange
> On Fri, 15 May 2009 16:02:49 +0200, Alexander Bugl > said: >> What does cat /proc/partitions say? > # cat /proc/partitions > major minor #blocks name >8 0 143247360 sda Looks fine. If the ouput of bash -x /usr/lib/fai/disk-info is ok, I would guess it's bec

Re: setup-storage: error

2009-05-15 Diskussionsfäden Alexander Bugl
Hi! > If the ouput of > bash -x /usr/lib/fai/disk-info > is ok, I would guess it's because of the wrong group floppy. > Check why your disk belongs to the group floppy. Maybe a > broken udev configuration. Debian Bug #404927 looks promising: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=404927