Fedora 18 not using GPT

Juerg Haefliger juergh at gmail.com
Thu Mar 21 12:31:35 UTC 2013


On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 10:03 AM, Sandro "red" Mathys
<red at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Juerg, you probably want to pass 'gpt' as a kernel parameter which should
> force Anaconda to use GPT instead of MBR.

That seems to do the trick.

Thanks
...Juerg


> Other ways that should trigger GPT:
> - Primary (or any?) disk is >2TB in size
> - System runs UEFI
>
> -- Sandro
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:39 AM, Juerg Haefliger <juergh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> All,
>>
>> I'm trying to auto-build an image using a kickstart file but the
>> resulting partition table is an MBR and not GPT. The relevant
>> kickstart data is:
>>
>> clearpart --all
>> zerombr
>> bootloader --timeout=0 --location=mbr
>> part biosboot --size=1 --fstype=biosboot
>> part / --grow --size=500 --fstype=ext4
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
>> Thanks
>> ...Juerg
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