Bug 232237

Summary: Kickstart install on software RAID fails
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Ralf Kleineisel <ralf>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Chris Lumens <clumens>
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Description Ralf Kleineisel 2007-03-14 15:17:52 UTC
Description of problem:
Unable to kickstart install a PC with mirrored (md) disk.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.6.17-1.fc6

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Make a kickstart config file with system-config-kickstart
2. Boot a PC with kickstart option
3.
  
Actual results:
Error message:
ValueError: md0 is already in the mdList!

The partitions are made correctly (checked on the shell).


Expected results:


Additional info:
Here is the relevant part of the kickstart file:
# Disk partitioning information
part raid.01 --bytes-per-inode=4096 --fstype="raid" --ondisk=sda --size=128
part raid.03 --bytes-per-inode=4096 --fstype="raid" --ondisk=sda --size=10240
part swap --bytes-per-inode=4096 --fstype="swap" --ondisk=sda --size=1024
part raid.05 --bytes-per-inode=4096 --fstype="raid" --grow --ondisk=sda --size=1
part raid.02 --bytes-per-inode=4096 --fstype="raid" --ondisk=sdb --size=128
part raid.04 --bytes-per-inode=4096 --fstype="raid" --ondisk=sdb --size=10140
part swap --bytes-per-inode=4096 --fstype="swap" --ondisk=sdb --size=1024
part raid.06 --bytes-per-inode=4096 --fstype="raid" --grow --ondisk=sdb --size=1
raid /boot --bytes-per-inode=4096 --device=md0 --fstype="ext3" --level=1 raid.01
raid.02
raid / --bytes-per-inode=4096 --device=md1 --fstype="ext3" --level=1 raid.03 raid.04
raid /data --bytes-per-inode=4096 --device=md2 --fstype="ext3" --level=1 raid.05
raid.06

Comment 1 Ralf Kleineisel 2007-03-14 15:56:19 UTC
Created attachment 150060 [details]
Anaconda dump

I tried to add a "--noformat" option to all "part" instructions, but it didn't
help

Comment 2 Ralf Kleineisel 2007-03-14 16:48:23 UTC
I tried the following, more minimalistic config but got the same error:

part raid.01 --size=128 --ondisk=sda
part raid.02 --size=128 --ondisk=sdb
part raid.11 --size=10240 --ondisk=sda
part raid.12 --size=10240 --ondisk=sdb
part raid.21 --size=1 --grow --ondisk=sda
part raid.22 --size=1 --grow --ondisk=sdb
part swap --size=1024 --ondisk=sda
part swap --size=1024 --ondisk=sdb
raid /boot --level=1 --device=md0 raid.01 raid.02
raid / --level=1 --device=md1 raid.11 raid.12
raid /data --level=1 --device=md2 raid.21 raid.22

Comment 3 Chris Lumens 2007-03-26 14:38:49 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 215231 ***