BUGFIX: Display an error message on the console and the message queue…

… if we are unable to find any disks on the host.

sles/src/stack/images/common/sles-stacki.img-patches/opt/stack/bin/output-partition.py

@@ -494,6 +494,11 @@ def main():
 		else:
 			break
 
+	# TODO: right now, this is the only place that exit()'s.
+	# F08-stacki looks specifically for '1' for the case of 'no disks found'
+	if not host_disks:
+		sys.exit(1)
+
 	#
 	# if fstab is corrupted, get_host_fstab() will throw and exception.
 	# catch it and just report an empty fstab

sles/src/stack/images/common/sles-stacki.img-patches/usr/lib/YaST2/startup/First-Stage/F08-stacki

@@ -99,10 +99,13 @@ then
 		'{"state": "nukedisk failed - check console or reinstall with halt_install_on_error=False"}'
 fi
 
-#
 # then configure the partitions
-#
 /opt/stack/bin/output-partition.py > /tmp/partition.xml
+if [ $? -eq 1 ]
+then
+	halt_install "Unable to find disks to create partitioning scheme on." \
+		'{"state": "partition config failed - no disks found"}'
+fi
 
 # Configure the bootloader
 /opt/stack/bin/output-bootloader.py > /tmp/bootloader.xml