Hi, I just got bitten by this bug also. The following does not work (on reboot, the I get a kernel panic on being unable to mount root),
part swap --size 4096 --asprimary --ondisk sda part / --fstype ext3 --size 10240 --asprimary --ondisk sda part /webstar1 --fstype ext3 --size 1 --grow --asprimary --ondisk sda The following works as expected (giving me logical partitions) part swap --size 4096 --ondisk sda part / --fstype ext3 --size 10240 --ondisk sda part /webstar1 --fstype ext3 --size 1 --grow --ondisk sda Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Disk identifier: 0x0004b696 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 1 498 4000153+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sda2 499 121601 972759847+ 5 Extended /dev/sda5 499 1743 10000431 83 Linux /dev/sda6 1744 121601 962759353+ 83 Linux -- kickstart partitioning fails with --recommended or --asprimary https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/48311 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
