[Bug 1294877] Re: usb-creator fails to wipe usb device when the device has ext4 partition

Dimitri John Ledkov launchpad at surgut.co.uk
Wed Apr 23 11:59:41 UTC 2014


Well, imho the bug is with udisks2, can you also reproduce these bugs
using "Disks" application? cause when udisks2 is asked to format
something, it should, well, format it =)

** Changed in: usb-creator (Ubuntu)
     Assignee: Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox) => (unassigned)

** Also affects: udisks2 (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Changed in: usb-creator (Ubuntu)
       Status: Confirmed => Invalid

** Changed in: udisks2 (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

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Title:
  usb-creator fails to wipe usb device when the device has ext4
  partition

Status in OEM Priority Project:
  Triaged
Status in “udisks2” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed
Status in “usb-creator” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  A dialog with the following text appears anytime I try to wipe my usb
  pen (both when partitioned and unpartitioned):

  org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.gi._glib.GError: 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 239, in Format
      block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None)
  gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.55
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Wed Mar 19 23:26:15 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-05 (165 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20131005)
  SourcePackage: usb-creator
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-10 (99 days ago)

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