Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-27 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ok, now that I've gotten all of the confusion cleared up, fixing this should be as simple as changing gparted to use LANG=C.UTF-8 rather than LANG=C when running dosfsck. It seems that the former causes dosfsck to disable its normally correct UTF-8

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-26 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Ok, I have been able to reproduce this and diagnose the problem. Your 3 1/2 inch floppy link file contains the 1/2 character, which in code page 437 ( the original IBM PC character set ) is 0xBD. In UTF-8, this is an incomplete multi byte

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-24 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gparted Version: 0.18.0-1 Followup-For: Bug #742942 Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** I noticed that I had another filesystem with the same funny filenames and checksum errors as on /dev/sdc From my fsck log: fsck.fat

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gparted Version: 0.16.1-1 Followup-For: Bug #742942 Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? Installing any version of gparted from 0.16.1-1 onwards and starting it. * What exactly did you do

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/22/2014 8:18 AM, Arthur Marsh wrote: (gpartedbin:15278): glibmm-CRITICAL **: unhandled exception (type Glib::Error) in signal handler: domain: g_convert_error code : 1 what : Invalid byte sequence in conversion input * What was the

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Arthur Marsh
Phillip Susi wrote, on 22/05/14 22:58: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/22/2014 8:18 AM, Arthur Marsh wrote: (gpartedbin:15278): glibmm-CRITICAL **: unhandled exception (type Glib::Error) in signal handler: domain: g_convert_error code : 1 what : Invalid byte sequence in

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/22/2014 10:08 AM, Arthur Marsh wrote: Is there any way to pinpoint where in the program the error is occuring? Yes, if you can run it under gdb and set a breakpoint in g_log, that is where these messages are printed. If you can capture a

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Arthur Marsh
Phillip Susi wrote, on 22/05/14 23:55: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/22/2014 10:08 AM, Arthur Marsh wrote: Is there any way to pinpoint where in the program the error is occuring? Yes, if you can run it under gdb and set a breakpoint in g_log, that is where these

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It looks like the problem may have originated in one of the other threads, and only is being displayed by the main thread. Could you use the info threads command to list the other threads and use the thread command to switch to each, and grab a bt

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Arthur Marsh
Phillip Susi wrote, on 23/05/14 01:23: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 It looks like the problem may have originated in one of the other threads, and only is being displayed by the main thread. Could you use the info threads command to list the other threads and use the thread

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/22/2014 12:17 PM, Arthur Marsh wrote: (gdb) bt #0 0xb7fffa80 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0x4102dc5b in pthread_cond_wait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 () at ../nptl/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/i686/../i486/pthread_cond_wait.S:187 #2 0x413cd8e0 in

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I thought of something else to try. Can you run it under gdb but *without* setting a breakpoint? It seems this error should result in the program terminating but you originally said it just hung, so the question is whether gdb sees a SIGTRAP, and

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Arthur Marsh
Phillip Susi wrote, on 23/05/14 02:34: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/22/2014 12:17 PM, Arthur Marsh wrote: (gdb) bt #0 0xb7fffa80 in __kernel_vsyscall () #1 0x4102dc5b in pthread_cond_wait@@GLIBC_2.3.2 () at

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Arthur Marsh
Phillip Susi wrote, on 23/05/14 02:55: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I thought of something else to try. Can you run it under gdb but *without* setting a breakpoint? It seems this error should result in the program terminating but you originally said it just hung, so the

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-05-22 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5/22/2014 1:34 PM, Arthur Marsh wrote: fsck.fat 3.0.26 (2014-03-07) Checking we can access the last sector of the filesystem Boot sector contents: System ID MSWIN4.1 Media byte 0xf8 (hard disk) 512 bytes per logical sector 4096 bytes per

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-04-29 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gparted Version: 0.18.0-1 Followup-For: Bug #742942 Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** # LC_ALL=C gparted == libparted : 2.3 == (gpartedbin:11550): GLib-CRITICAL **: Source ID 7 was

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-04-29 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 4/29/2014 9:24 AM, Arthur Marsh wrote: (gpartedbin:11550): glibmm-CRITICAL **: unhandled exception (type Glib::Error) in signal handler: domain: g_convert_error code : 1 what : Invalid byte sequence in conversion input The older gparted in

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-04-29 Thread Arthur Marsh
Phillip Susi wrote, on 29/04/14 23:04: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 4/29/2014 9:24 AM, Arthur Marsh wrote: (gpartedbin:11550): glibmm-CRITICAL **: unhandled exception (type Glib::Error) in signal handler: domain: g_convert_error code : 1 what : Invalid byte sequence in

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-03-29 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gparted Version: 0.18.0-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? running gparted /dev/sdc * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or ineffective)?

Bug#742942: gparted stuck at searching /dev/sdc partitions

2014-03-29 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 03/29/2014 03:29 AM, Arthur Marsh wrote: Package: gparted Version: 0.18.0-1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** * What led up to the situation? running