The following should be step 2.5 (i.e. between 2. and 3.) dd if=/dev/sdb1 of=/dev/sdb1 seek=446 skip=462 count=16 bs=1 dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb1 seek=462 count=16 bs=1
Explanation: It turned out that though sfdisk recognized an attempt to write 0-sized partition, it still writes correct entry in EBR. To alleviate that I simply move second entry on place of first one and fill second entry with zeros. It triggers udisks into thinking it was the last one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/571038 Title: palimpsest crash with libgdu:ERROR:gdu-pool.c:2369:device_recurse: assertion failed: (depth < 100) Status in gnome-disk-utility: Confirmed Status in abstraction for enumerating and managing block devices: Confirmed Status in “gnome-disk-utility” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Binary package hint: gnome-disk-utility gnome-disk-utility 2.30.1-1 palimpsest ** libgdu:ERROR:gdu-pool.c:2369:device_recurse: assertion failed: (depth < 100) Aborted Good stack trace from a duplicate: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/87890577/Stacktrace.txt ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: gnome-disk-utility 2.30.1-1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-21.32-generic 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-21-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ath_hal Architecture: i386 CheckboxSubmission: b6d3f9688481829aa18d194ae2c428e7 CheckboxSystem: 1cdd12c3facc79381f02e281767fe3cc Date: Wed Apr 28 03:03:14 2010 ProcEnviron: LANG=pl_PL.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/571038/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
