Bug#595818: partitioner (IBM-PC) force geometry to one friendly to SSD, 4KiB sectors and RAIDs

2010-09-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 07 Sep 2010, Christian PERRIER wrote: Dealing with alignment stuff has been introduced in partman-base 140 and enhanced in later versions. If you were using a weekly built netinst image (that includes d-i alpha1 released in Feb. 2010), you may be using an earlier version. Can you

Bug#595818: partitioner (IBM-PC) force geometry to one friendly to SSD, 4KiB sectors and RAIDs

2010-09-07 Thread Otavio Salvador
Hello Henrique, On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, 07 Sep 2010, Christian PERRIER wrote: Dealing with alignment stuff has been introduced in partman-base 140 and enhanced in later versions. If you were using a weekly built netinst image

Bug#595818: partitioner (IBM-PC) force geometry to one friendly to SSD, 4KiB sectors and RAIDs

2010-09-07 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Tue, 07 Sep 2010, Otavio Salvador wrote: On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh h...@debian.org wrote: On Tue, 07 Sep 2010, Christian PERRIER wrote: Dealing with alignment stuff has been introduced in partman-base 140 and enhanced in later versions. If you were

Bug#595818: partitioner (IBM-PC) force geometry to one friendly to SSD, 4KiB sectors and RAIDs

2010-09-06 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Tags: d-i The current IBM-PC style partitioner uses the no-good 255 heads, 63 sectors/track default format from 20 years ago, which misaligns partitions on just about every device (logical or hardware) that has a reason to care about something other than

Bug#595818: partitioner (IBM-PC) force geometry to one friendly to SSD, 4KiB sectors and RAIDs

2010-09-06 Thread Christian PERRIER
reassign 595818 partman-base thanks Quoting Henrique de Moraes Holschuh (h...@debian.org): Package: debian-installer Severity: normal Tags: d-i The current IBM-PC style partitioner uses the no-good 255 heads, 63 sectors/track default format from 20 years ago, which misaligns partitions on