On 06.06.2013 10:30, Gerhard Gappmeier wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to get F18 installed on a server (x86_64). The setup is quiet easy > and typical for a server: > > Partitions: > sda1: primary partition, 512M > sda2: primary partition, rest of the disk > sdb1: primary partition, 512M > sdb2: primary partition, rest of the disk > > SOFT RAID: > /dev/md0: raid1, consists of sda1 and sdb1 > /dev/md1: raid1, consists of sda2 and sdb2 > > md0: formatted with ext2, mounted as /boot > md1: LVM physical device. > > LVM: > LVM VG: "vg" using md1 > LVM LV: "root", formatted as ext4, mounted as / > LVM LV: "var", formatted as ext4, mounted as /var (this is for libvirt disk > images) > LVM LV: "swap", swap partition > > Grub installed in both MBRs of sda and sdb, to allow booting from both disks. > > Unfortunately the installer does not allow to create this kind of partition > layout. With F17 this was possible. > > What I've already tried: > > 1.) creating the layout manually using fdisk, mdadm and lvm tools. Selecting > only the mountpoint in installer: This does not work. The installer does not > correctly recognize the layout. I was not able to select the mountpoints. > > 2.) Installing F17 and upgrade using fedup. This fails. Seems like fedup is > not able to handle this layout. > > 3.) Kickstart: It looks like this is most likely the way to get it working. > But I was not able to write a working kickstart script. The online doc is not > enough for that. I found same kickstart examples using Google, but these > didn't work either. > > Maybe somebody can assists me with that or has a better idea how to install > that system. 19-TC2 driven by anaconda-19.30.3 is capable for a mentioned layout. http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/19-TC2/Fedora/[i386|x86_64]/iso/Fedora-19-TC2-[i386|x86_64]-netinst.iso or http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/bfo/bfo.iso i.e. Pre-release > Fedora-19-Branched-[i386|x86_64] poma -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
