- pass -ff to pvcreate to avoid warning about not being able to

[bootmanager.git] / source / steps / InstallPartitionDisks.py

diff --git a/source/steps/InstallPartitionDisks.py b/source/steps/InstallPartitionDisks.py
index 4e30475..fcece53 100644 (file)
--- a/source/steps/InstallPartitionDisks.py
+++ b/source/steps/InstallPartitionDisks.py
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ def Run( vars, log ):
         vg_device_list = vg_device_list + " " + part_path
 
     # create an lvm volume group
-    utils.sysexec( "vgcreate -s16M planetlab %s" % vg_device_list, log)
+    utils.sysexec( "vgcreate -s32M planetlab %s" % vg_device_list, log)
 
     # create swap logical volume
     utils.sysexec( "lvcreate -L%s -nswap planetlab" % SWAP_SIZE, log )
@@ -304,7 +304,10 @@ def create_lvm_physical_volume( part_path, vars, log ):
     try:
         # again, wipe any old data, this time on the partition
         utils.sysexec( "dd if=/dev/zero of=%s bs=512 count=1" % part_path, log )
-        utils.sysexec( "pvcreate -fy %s" % part_path, log )
+        ### patch Thierry Parmentelat, required on some hardware
+        import time
+        time.sleep(1)
+        utils.sysexec( "pvcreate -ffy %s" % part_path, log )
     except BootManagerException, e:
         log.write( "create_lvm_physical_volume failed.\n" )
         return 0