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[11:10] huch, Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary. [11:11] /dev/sda1 * 1 978 7852335 83 Linux [11:11] /dev/sda2 978 3893 23414281+ f W95 Ext'd (LBA) [11:11] sda2 starts when sda1 should end [11:11] setup-storage version 1.2.1+exp [11:12] setup-storage does not report any errors, but fdisk -l does [11:14] /dev/sda5 978 3893 23414250 83 Linux ...also starts at 978 [11:14] tempel: if you are having problems with experimental version of setup-storage it would probably be best to write to the linux-fai mailing list, since the developer of setup-storage is rarely on irc [11:14] k, thanks [11:53] TeTeT (~spindler@89.204.154.225) left irc: Quit: Leaving [11:56] verwilst (~verwilst@router.begen1.office.netnoc.eu) joined #fai. [11:58] why is there a ramdisk on /var/lib/dpkg ? is it only used to speed up the install? [11:59] TeTeT (~spindler@89.204.139.161) joined #fai. [12:00] tempel: yes [12:00] the contents of the ramdisk are copied to the hard drive at the end of the installation [12:39] mgoetze: why is the ramdisk in /var/lib/dpkg? [12:49] oz__: thomas tested it and noticed a significant speedup [12:50] mgoetze: why this location? [12:50] i understand the speedup. [12:51] i believe the plan for a future version is to make it fully customizable, i.e. you can specify a list of directories in your configuration [12:51] currently, you can disable the ramdisk feature with a variable [12:53] okay, so the location was chose at random [12:53] hard to find, I would not expect something FAI specific in /var/lib/dpkg [12:54] m2, we are moving /opt and /var to another partition at the end of the install, always failed with the ramdisk mounted [12:54] there's nothing fai specific, it's just a place where lots gets written during installation [12:55] tempel: you can disable it with FAI_NORAMDISK=1 in class/SOMECLASS.var [12:55] have it in DEFAULT class, still mounts it ...(will look at it now) [12:57] hm, fai-3.3.5ubuntu3 [12:57] cat /tmp/fai/variables.log | grep RAM [12:57] FAI_NORAMDISK=1 [12:58] anyway: tmpfs on /target/var/lib/dpkg type tmpfs (rw,relatime) [12:58] that's strange [13:08] in 3.3.5 subroutines, extrabase uses: mkramdisk $target/var/lib/dpkg, in 3.4 it uses mkramdisk -a [13:13] works for me: [ $FAI_NORAMDISK -eq 0 ] && mkramdisk $target/var/lib/dpkg [13:19] siggg (~jean@AVelizy-151-1-54-178.w82-120.abo.wanadoo.fr) left irc: Remote host closed the connection [14:19] TeTeT (~spindler@89.204.139.161) left irc: Quit: Leaving [14:55] mikap (~mika@mail.michael-prokop.at) joined #fai. 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