On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 08:31:14PM -0800, dwight at supercomputer.org wrote: > You might try doing a `dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=1b count=1` and > then rebooting, to zero out the partition table. It sounds like > there's a conflict between the kernels' view of the partition table > and the subsequent repartitioning of the drive. > > Hope that helps. > > -dwight- > I've tried with and without zeroing the first block (did this to nuke some systems that came from Sun with ZFS/GPT). No change... The sfdisk IS SUCCESSFUL (looking at the disk with the <CTL><ALT><F2> shell). I've even tried to partition it with one boot, then use those partitions on the next boot. Same issue. Thanks for the suggestion. -- Cristopher J. Rhea Mayo Clinic - Research Computing Facility 200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 crhea@xxxxxxxx (507) 284-0587 _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list