Bug 15366 - M5RC's installer fails to mount sda1 on /boot/EFI
Summary: M5RC's installer fails to mount sda1 on /boot/EFI
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Mageia
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Installer (show other bugs)
Version: Cauldron
Hardware: x86_64 Linux
Priority: Normal major
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Mageia Bug Squad
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: 15448 (view as bug list)
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Reported: 2015-02-26 11:27 CET by André DESMOTTES
Modified: 2015-03-25 21:26 CET (History)
4 users (show)

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Attachments
file /root/drakx/report.bug.xz (155.43 KB, application/x-xz)
2015-02-26 11:28 CET, André DESMOTTES
Details

Description André DESMOTTES 2015-02-26 11:27:14 CET
Description of problem:
The installer fails to mount sda1 on /boot/EFI if "use existing partitions" is selected. You have to mount sda1 manually choosing "Custom disk partitioning"

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Mageia-5-rc-x86_64-DVD (feb, 26)

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Mageia-5-rc-x86_64-DVD downloaded and checked
2.USB key formated with gparted, strictly following bug15302/comment 37
3.iso mounted with #mount -o loop /run/media/samc/iso/Mageia-5......iso /mnt/disk
4.copy with #cp -a /mnt/disk/* /run/media/samc/CLASSICAL
5.plug the USB key on the PC and power on
6.at the partition step, choose "use existing partitions"
7.select partitions for / and /home, the ESP partition, sda1, isn't listed
8.error message: "you must have a ESP FAT32 partition moounted in /boot/EFI.
9.back with alt ctrl home
10.at the partition step, choose "Custom disk partitioning" sda1 is mounted on /media/windows (no Windows on this PC)
11.mount sda1 on /boot/EFI, select partitions for / and /home 
12.the installation go on fine
13.reboot Ok, you don't have to modify /etc/fstab any more.

report.bug.xz attached.

Reproducible: 

Steps to Reproduce:
Comment 1 André DESMOTTES 2015-02-26 11:28:11 CET
Created attachment 5950 [details]
file /root/drakx/report.bug.xz
Thierry Vignaud 2015-02-26 11:29:03 CET

CC: (none) => thierry.vignaud, tmb

Comment 2 Mageia Robot 2015-03-20 20:11:09 CET
commit e3924baec2b257eb30a419426202d671de009216
Author: Thierry Vignaud <thierry.vignaud@...>
Date:   Mon Mar 16 13:12:32 2015 +0100

    suggests /boot/EFI when we already have one
    
    see commit 5fd7be6bb8822a8434dcf667482771b2753a8b8d & mga#15366
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 Commit Link:
   http://gitweb.mageia.org/software/drakx/commit/?id=e3924baec2b257eb30a419426202d671de009216
Comment 3 Thierry Vignaud 2015-03-25 21:04:32 CET
*** Bug 15448 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

CC: (none) => olchal

Comment 4 Thierry Vignaud 2015-03-25 21:09:36 CET
Just fixed in git:
http://gitweb.mageia.org/software/drakx/log/?id=8dd5ae0742ec1ddccf73d557316a6104f4774aee

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED

Comment 5 Thierry Vignaud 2015-03-25 21:26:55 CET
*** Bug 15482 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

CC: (none) => zen25000


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