[Bug 1543704] Re: Parted can't handle lack of space between logical partitions

[anatoly techtonik]

Oops. This is the correct `sudo fdisk -l -u` table for /dev/sda

Device     Boot      Start        End    Sectors   Size Id Type
/dev/sda1  *          2048    2000895    1998848   976M 83 Linux
/dev/sda2          2002942  392624127  390621186 186.3G  5 Extended
/dev/sda3       1759543296 3907026943 2147483648     1T 83 Linux
/dev/sda5          2002944  163719167  161716224  77.1G 83 Linux
/dev/sda6        163721216  197314559   33593344    16G 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda7        197314560  392624127  195309568  93.1G 83 Linux

Partition table entries are not in disk order.

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Title:
  Parted can't handle lack of space between logical partitions

Status in parted package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in parted package in Debian:
  New

Bug description:
  message as follows

  Libparted bug  found!
  Assertion (metadata_length > 0) at ../../../libparted/labels/dos.c:2313 in function add_logical_part_metadata() failed.

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