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[Bug 1460602] Re: Erasing disk failed: Error wiping newly created partition

 

I can reproduce this with udisks2 in vivid.

** Package changed: usb-creator (Ubuntu) => udisks2 (Ubuntu)

** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #85477
   https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85477

** Also affects: udisks via
   https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85477
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #767457
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=767457

** Also affects: udisks2 (Debian) via
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=767457
   Importance: Unknown
       Status: Unknown

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Title:
  Erasing disk failed: Error wiping newly created partition

Status in udisks:
  Unknown
Status in udisks2 package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in udisks2 package in Debian:
  Unknown

Bug description:
  I tried to erase a normal 8GB USB stick on up to date Ubuntu 15.04.
  This dialog appeared:

  org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.GLib.Error: Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb
      retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords)
    File "/usr/share/usb-creator/usb-creator-helper", line 287, in Format
      partition = table.call_create_partition_sync(0, size, '0x0c', '', no_options, None)
  GLib.Error: udisks-error-quark: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error wiping newly created partition /dev/sdc1: Command-line `wipefs -a "/dev/sdc1"' exited with non-zero exit status 1: wipefs: error: /dev/sdc1: probing initialization failed: No such file or directory
   (0)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.67ubuntu0.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-18.18-generic 3.19.6
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-18-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: X-Cinnamon
  Date: Mon Jun  1 13:20:30 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-02-12 (108 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.10 "Utopic Unicorn" - Release amd64 (20141022.1)
  SourcePackage: usb-creator
  UDisksDump: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'udisks'
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to vivid on 2015-05-12 (19 days ago)

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