Bugs item #303476, was opened at 2006-05-25 18:40 You can respond by visiting: http://alioth.debian.org/tracker/?func=detail&atid=410685&aid=303476&group_id=30287
Category: parted Group: Version 1.7.0 Status: Open Resolution: None Priority: 5 Submitted By: Nobody (None) Assigned to: Nobody (None) Summary: parted goes into endless loop printing "You have found bug" endlessly on any command Initial Comment: Invoked parded with: > parted /dev/sda then typed (parted) print all and it went into endless loop printing on screen message: --- You found a bug in GNU Parted! Here's what you have to do: Don't panic! The bug has most likely not affected any of your data. Help us to fix this bug by doing the following: Check whether the bug has already been fixed by checking the last version of GNU Parted that you can find at: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/parted/ Please check this version prior to bug reporting. If this has not been fixed yet or if you don't know how to check, please visit the GNU Parted website: http://www.gnu.org/software/parted for further information. Your report should contain the version of this release (1.7.0) along with the error message below, the output of parted DEVICE unit co print unit s print and additional information about your setup you consider important. Error: SEGV_MAPERR (Address not mapped to object) --- command mentioned in reporting bug > parted /dev/DEVICE print unit s print unit chs print results in same exact behavior (DEVICE changed to sda) results of fdisk commands: --- > fdisk -l /dev/sda Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 1 2611 20972826 c W95 FAT32 (LBA) /dev/sda2 2612 30401 223223175 f W95 Ext'd (LBA) /dev/sda5 2612 5222 20972826 b W95 FAT32 /dev/sda6 5223 8209 23993046 b W95 FAT32 /dev/sda7 8210 8272 506016 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sda8 8273 10820 20466778+ b W95 FAT32 /dev/sda9 10821 13311 20008926 83 Linux /dev/sda10 13312 15179 15004678+ 83 Linux /dev/sda11 15180 17047 15004678+ 83 Linux > fdisk -l -u /dev/sda Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders, total 488397168 sectors Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 63 41945714 20972826 c W95 FAT32 (LBA) /dev/sda2 41945715 488392064 223223175 f W95 Ext'd (LBA) /dev/sda5 41945778 83891429 20972826 b W95 FAT32 /dev/sda6 83891493 131877584 23993046 b W95 FAT32 /dev/sda7 131877648 132889679 506016 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sda8 132889743 173823299 20466778+ b W95 FAT32 /dev/sda9 173823363 213841214 20008926 83 Linux /dev/sda10 213841278 243850634 15004678+ 83 Linux /dev/sda11 243850698 273860054 15004678+ 83 Linux --- Interesting is that any disk releated operation results in such behavior, even regardless of drive (either hda or sda in my case), also parted can be closed only using kill -9. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can respond by visiting: http://alioth.debian.org/tracker/?func=detail&atid=410685&aid=303476&group_id=30287 _______________________________________________ bug-parted mailing list bug-parted@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted