*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1318954 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1318954
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069235
Title:
Cannot format disk with existing partition table: Error synchronizing
after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object
Status in “gnome-disk-utility” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu 12.10
Release: 12.10
uname -a
Linux matt-pc 3.5.0-17-generic #28-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 9 19:31:23 UTC 2012
x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
apt-cache policy gnome-disk-utility
gnome-disk-utility:
Installed: 3.6.1-0ubuntu1
Candidate: 3.6.1-0ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 3.6.1-0ubuntu1 0
500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Steps to reproduce:
1. Select target disk to the left.
2. Click the gear button on the top right.
3. Select "Format Disk"
4. Choose any settings
5. Click "Format"
6. Wait 10-15 seconds for error to appear
*Note: This is only reproducible if there is an existing partition table on
the device. I was unable to reproduce the issue if the partition table is
clear.
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