"Cheryl L. Southard" wrote: > > Hi All, > > Since 80 GB disks are now cheeply available, we decided to get one for > our new Linux server. I've been using kickstart to configure these things > and I need 6 partitions on one disk. I can get 5 on a disk, but as soon > as I add the 6th, kickstart and anaconda barfs on me when attempting > to layout and format the disk. Does anyone have any clues as to why > this happens? > > Enclosed is my ks.cfg file. Note, that this config file works, but if I > uncomment the line "part /usr/solarislocal --size 25000", it will barf. hi, I'm speculating here, but it might be that kickstart can't deal with more than one primary and 4 logical partitions. does anyone know how kickstart decides how to use primary and extended partitions? Jason Edgecombe