Bug 516211

Summary:	can't create 4 primary partitions - "Could not allocate requested partitions: not enough free space on disks."
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Karel Volný <kvolny>
Component:	anaconda	Assignee:	Joel Andres Granados <jgranado>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Priority:	low
Version:	11	CC:	anaconda-maint-list, jgranado, vanmeeuwen+fedora
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Description Karel Volný 2009-08-07 12:57:21 UTC

Description of problem:
During F11 installation, I am unable to create four partitions of type primary on a single disk.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. start the installer, get to manual partitioning
2. remove all partitions from a disk
3. click New to create a partition
4. check "Force to be a primary partition"
5. OK
6. repeat 3.-5. four times
  
Actual results:
Could not allocate requested partitions:
not enough free space on disks.

Expected results:
(no error reported, four partitions created)

Additional info:

Comment 1 Joel Andres Granados 2009-08-07 13:50:21 UTC

I just tested with anaconda 12.10 and I was able to force create 4 primary partitions.
Can you pls retest.

This would require you test with rawhide.

Comment 2 Chris Lumens 2009-08-07 13:58:00 UTC

Joel - Dave may have already fixed this with 9c9008b4ef70da97991bfa4aa490ae1d10b5fea2.

Comment 3 Andy Lindeberg 2009-08-07 14:24:24 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 495691 ***

Comment 4 Karel Volný 2009-08-10 09:53:56 UTC

(In reply to comment #3)
> 
> *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 495691 ***  

argh, the infamous bugzilla search ... thanks