On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Jure Pecar wrote: > > Hi list, > > I have a problem convincing roswell to create partitions. I'm playing with > the partitioning related options, that vary from > > zerombr yes > clearpart --all --initlabel > part /boot --start=1 --end=9 --fstype ext3 > part swap --size 512 > part / --grow --fstype ext3 > > to as simple as > > part /boot --size 32 > part swap --size 512 > part / --grow > > and i always get the same error: > > Could not allocate requested partitions: > Partitioning failed: Could not allocate partitions. > Pres OK to reboot your system. > > There is a warning at the F4 console mentioning unknown partition table on > hda, when the disk is empty, which seems OK to me. > > When I make partitions manually and remove all --size and --grow options, > anaconda bombs out with 'TypeError: number coercion failed'. Full > anacdump.txt attached. > > > Is this a bug? Shall I add it into bugzilla? Under which section? > Or I'm doing something wrong? If so, what? > > Thanks for answers, > > -- > > Jure Pecar Partitioning worked OK for me, though it will erase all partitions --- not just linux partitions --- in Roswell-2 if 'clearpart --linux' is used. Bugzilla reports for kickstart are reported against the 'anaconda' package. Tony