Created attachment 319220 [details] /dev/sdb1 is shown as ext3 Description of problem: Identification of previously existing ext4dev partitions is not consistent with the table at: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=444527#c21 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): anaconda-11.1.2.133-1 How reproducible: always (on ia64, haven't tested other arch) Steps to Reproduce: 1. Install a system with ext4dev partition(s) - /dev/sdb1 ext4dev /home 2. verify machine is able to boot 3. initiate second install with 'ext4' keyword on boot cmd line 4. select custom partitioning Actual results: anaconda shows ext4dev partition as ext3 Expected results: anaconda will show the partition as ext4dev Additional info: from the first install: [root@roentgen ~]# dumpe4fs /dev/sdb1 | grep flags dumpe4fs 1.41.1 (01-Sep-2008) Filesystem flags: signed_directory_hash test_filesystem From stage2 of second install: # cat /proc/filesystems | grep ext4 ext4dev see screen shot
Created attachment 319221 [details] anaconda.log from the 2nd install (without completing the install) sh-3.2# grep sdb1 /tmp/anaconda.log 12:33:42 DEBUG : /dev/sdb1 probed as ext4dev 12:33:43 DEBUG : isys.py:mount()- going to mount /tmp/sdb1 on /mnt/sysimage
Fixed with commit a75ac8240e969e73bc781019f65d444d36d16526. Will be included in 11.1.2.134.
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An advisory has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report if the solution does not work for you. http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2009-0164.html