scsi disk partitioning
Thomas Lange
lange at informatik.Uni-Koeln.DE
Tue Aug 27 13:53:21 CEST 2002
>>>>> On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 18:37:23 -0500, Matthew Krenzer <krenzer at wayport.net> said:
> I'm having some problems partitioning a SCSI disk with a config
> like this:
> After spending way to much time trying to figure out what was
> wrong w/ the hard disk I decided to see where this error was
> actually being generated and here is what I found in
> setup_harddisks:
> if ($command eq "primary") {
> ($MPPrimary{$extmp} eq "yes") && ($NoMoreLogicals = 1);
> $MPPrimary{$mountpoint} = "yes"; $PrimPartNo++;
>>>>> ($PrimPartNo == 3) && ($disk =~ /^sd/) && ($PrimPartNo++);
> ($PrimPartNo >4 ) && die "ERROR: Too much primary partitions
> What's going on here? Why is PrimPartNo = 3 special for sd
I don't know it, because I did not write this script. I already received
a patch for it and will apply this patch ASAP.
--
Gruss Thomas
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