The label "loop" in parted means devices that have no partition table but have a filesystem. Since anaconda does not handle this state, we shall handle said devices as if they had no label. --- storage/devices.py | 10 ++++++++++ 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/storage/devices.py b/storage/devices.py index c6fbdcc..67b8055 100644 --- a/storage/devices.py +++ b/storage/devices.py @@ -709,6 +709,16 @@ class DiskDevice(StorageDevice): else: raise DeviceUserDeniedFormatError("User prefered to not format.") + # When the device has no partition table but it has a FS, it + # will be created with label type loop. Treat the same as if + # the device had no label (cause it really doesn't). + if self.partedDisk.type == "loop": + if initcb is not None and initcb(): + self.partedDisk = parted.freshDisk(device=self.partedDevice, \ + ty = platform.getPlatform(None).diskType) + else: + raise DeviceUserDeniedFormatError("User prefered to not format.") + # We save the actual state of the disk here. Before the first # modification (addPartition or removePartition) to the partition # table we reset self.partedPartition to this state so we can -- 1.6.0.6 _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list