Public bug reported:

Brand new hard drive, newly formatted by gnome-disks, went to add a new
filesystem to it

> ext4+LUKS
partition size (default at 4001 GB) free space following (default at 0 GB)
erase: don't erase
name: hedy1
password: *********
confirm password: *********
[create]

result:
Error creating partition on /dev/sdb: Command-line `parted --align optimal 
--script "/dev/sdb" "mkpart \" \" ext2 1MiB 4000752582143b"' exited with 
non-zero exit status 1: Error: You requested a partition from 1049kB to 4001GB 
(sectors 256..976746235).
The closest location we can manage is 1049kB to 4001GB (sectors 256..976746234).
 (udisks-error-quark, 0)

Ubuntu : 15.10
gnome-disk-utility: 3.16.2-0ubuntu2

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
Package: gnome-disk-utility 3.16.2-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Tue Jun 21 20:07:12 2016
EcryptfsInUse: Yes
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-09 (713 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 (20140708)
SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2016-04-21 (61 days ago)

** Affects: gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug wily

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Title:
  Error creating partition: ... You requested a partition from X to Y

Status in gnome-disk-utility package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Brand new hard drive, newly formatted by gnome-disks, went to add a
  new filesystem to it

  > ext4+LUKS
  partition size (default at 4001 GB) free space following (default at 0 GB)
  erase: don't erase
  name: hedy1
  password: *********
  confirm password: *********
  [create]

  result:
  Error creating partition on /dev/sdb: Command-line `parted --align optimal 
--script "/dev/sdb" "mkpart \" \" ext2 1MiB 4000752582143b"' exited with 
non-zero exit status 1: Error: You requested a partition from 1049kB to 4001GB 
(sectors 256..976746235).
  The closest location we can manage is 1049kB to 4001GB (sectors 
256..976746234).
   (udisks-error-quark, 0)

  Ubuntu : 15.10
  gnome-disk-utility: 3.16.2-0ubuntu2

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: gnome-disk-utility 3.16.2-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-16.19-generic 4.2.3
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-16-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: GNOME
  Date: Tue Jun 21 20:07:12 2016
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-09 (713 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Alpha amd64 
(20140708)
  SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to wily on 2016-04-21 (61 days ago)

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