Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 02:50:05 GMT From: Oliver Pinter <oliver.pntr@gmail.com> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/138025: sysinstall fails to create big partition Message-ID: <200908220250.n7M2o57e032400@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/138025; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Oliver Pinter <oliver.pntr@gmail.com> To: Boris Hollas <boris.hollas@gmx.de> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/138025: sysinstall fails to create big partition Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:26:00 +0200 Hi Boris! "- 59 MB slice for FreeBSD" the MB sould be GB, I think it the problem. On 8/21/09, Boris Hollas <boris.hollas@gmx.de> wrote: > >>Number: 138025 >>Category: bin >>Synopsis: sysinstall fails to create big partition >>Confidential: no >>Severity: non-critical >>Priority: low >>Responsible: freebsd-bugs >>State: open >>Quarter: >>Keywords: >>Date-Required: >>Class: sw-bug >>Submitter-Id: current-users >>Arrival-Date: Fri Aug 21 11:20:06 UTC 2009 >>Closed-Date: >>Last-Modified: >>Originator: Boris Hollas >>Release: 7.2 >>Organization: >>Environment: > N/A (trying to install 7.2-R) >>Description: > While installing 7.2 with sysinstall, I used the disklabel editor to create > a > > - 59 MB slice for FreeBSD > - 2 GB swap partition > - 12 GB / partition > - 1.5 GB /var partition > - 42326 MB /home partition > > During the last step, sysinstall reported "unable to create partition. Too > big?" > >>How-To-Repeat: > >>Fix: > I was able to create the partition as desired after I rearranged the order > of creation. I created the / partitin first. > >>Release-Note: >>Audit-Trail: >>Unformatted: > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-bugs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-bugs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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