setup-storage and AOE => fails at Use of uninitialized value in multiplication (*) at /usr/share/fai/setup-storage//Sizes.pm line 618.

Michael Tautschnig mt at debian.org
Fri Feb 6 22:36:15 CET 2009


> to isolate the error message from the complete log this is:
>
> INTERNAL ERROR in setup-storage:
> end < start
> Please report this error to the Debian Bug Tracking System.
>
> it was just that my test partition was too small for the config i had,  
> the message is not very clear :)
>
>
> in /usr/share/fai/setup-storage/Sizes.pm i suggest a change from  ligne  
> 77/706:
> ($end >= $start) or &FAI::internal_error("end < start");
> to
> ($end >= $start) or &FAI::internal_error("end < start  $end < $start, is  
> the sum of the partitions size not > to the size of your disk ?");
>
[...]

Hmm, this error message really shouldn't appear, there is a more "user-friendly"
version that should notify the user in case the disk is too small, but
apparently that code is not reached. I'll look into this.

Best,
Michael

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