The error message says: /dev/sda1 is apparently in use by the system; will not make a filesystem here!
I don't think this is related to bug #317709, it actually sounds like a bug related to 'hal-lock' that is (supposed to be) fixed in jaunty's GParted version. So this is a bit weird. Do you see this bug every time you try to create & format a partition? -- [Jaunty Amd64] Gparted fails to format hard discs to either Ext3 or Ext4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/390764 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
