> On 12 Oct 2015, at 16:14, Ken Teh <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > I'm having problems with an 6.7 install. Here are the relevant lines: > > # partitions > > #clearpart --drives=disk/by-id/ata-SATA_SSD_96D70756062400160297 > part /boot --fstype=ext4 --size=1024 --asprimary --ondisk=disk/by-id/ata-SATA_SSD_96D70756062400160297 > part pv.01 --size=1 --grow --asprimary --ondisk=disk/by-id/ata-SATA_SSD_96D70756062400160297 > > volgroup sysvg pv.01 > logvol swap --fstype=swap --vgname=svsvg --size=12288 --name=swap > logvol / --fstype=ext4 --vgname=sysvg --size=1 --grow --name=root > > > Kickstart stops trying to create the swap logical volume. Claims there is no such sysvg volume. Does it help to fix the typo in "--vgname=svsvg" ? > I did an alt-F2 and ran parted on the disk. The 'part' command never created the partitions. This is my first time using the 'disk/by-id/...' syntax. Also, first time with an SSD disk. I checked /dev/disk/by-id and the disk is listed with the correct id. > > I'm going to prep the partitions with a rescuecd and try again. I'd appreciate any suggestions you may have debugging this. > > Has anyone tried the ssh option with kickstart? I understand you can ssh to the machine and monitor it during the installation. The one advantage I can see is the saved lines on a terminal window instead of the 80x24 console.