The gnome disks program is not parted, and also the reason you could not create a partition is because you did not have a partition table. You must create a partition table first, then create a partition in the disk, then dd your filesystem into THAT.
** Changed in: parted (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1924934 Title: 'disks' program faulty To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/parted/+bug/1924934/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs