[Bug 1028905] Re: cdrom-detect in quantal omap4 hangs trying to look for install media on an extended partition

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This bug was fixed in the package debian-installer-utils - 1.91ubuntu5

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debian-installer-utils (1.91ubuntu5) quantal-proposed; urgency=low

  * prevent list-devices-linux from returning entries for extended partitions
    (ID_PART_ENTRY_TYPE 0x5,0xf and 0x85) (LP: #1028905)
 -- Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com>   Thu, 27 Sep 2012 13:11:57 +0200

** Changed in: debian-installer-utils (Ubuntu Quantal)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  cdrom-detect in quantal omap4 hangs trying to look for install media
  on an extended partition

Status in “debian-installer-utils” package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in “debian-installer-utils” source package in Quantal:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  during cdrom-detect in the omap4 server install sda1-sda5 from a
  former install on the USB media as well as mmcblk0p1 and mmcblk0p2 are
  probed as installation media by looping through these devices and
  mounting them. in case of the mentioned image the loop hangs at sda3
  which is an extended partition, in the processlist there is an
  unkillable mount for /dev/sda3 with iso9660 filesystem

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