d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe home on small drive, root not big enough
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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partman-auto (Baltix) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
partman-auto (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Not sure if this is really a bug. It depends on how smart the "home" recipe should be.
steps:
hardy, alt installer, preseed file, 5gig drive
d-i partman-
It allocated 3.4 gig for /home, leaving 1.7gig for /, which isn't enough room for the rest of the install, it tried anyway and errored when it ran out of space.
Mar 4 06:39:04 debconf: --> SUBST partman/
config, logs and screen shot of error will be here for 2 weeks:
http://
Nasty. Unfortunately I suspect the obvious fix would cause problems for server installs; we don't really have the technology yet to make autopartitioning differ between those two.