Hello, I have a problem with an 3,4 GB device and parted. I use gentoo Linux with the newest updates. The device is an 3ware 9*** hardware raid5 with 8 devices. To set the label is no problem. If I want to do a mkpartfs nothing will happen. If I do mkpart the partition is probably setup correctly, but when I want to print the device Information then parted crashes. This problem is not a problem of the size of the partition. It happens even if the partition is 10MB. The created partition can formatted without problems with the mke2fs tool. Is this ab problem with the glibc? Maybe there problems with other programs, which uses the glibc?
Here comes the log: lfa-storage3 ~ # parted /dev/sdb GNU Parted 1.8.6 Verwende /dev/sdb Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. (parted) p Model: AMCC 9550SXU-8L DISK (scsi) Disk /dev/sdb: 3393GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: gpt Number Start End Size File system Name Flags 1 17,4kB 3393GB 3393GB ext3 Project-Id-Version: GNU parted 1.6.4-pre2 Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: bug-parted@gnu.org POT-Creation-Date: 2007-03-20 13:47-0400 PO-Revision-Date: 2002-12-06 08:55+0100 Last-Translator: Martin von Löwis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Language-Team: German <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8-bit *** glibc detected *** parted: free(): invalid next size (normal): 0x000000000054c190 *** ======= Backtrace: ========= /lib/libc.so.6[0x2b2711c27265] /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_free+0x75)[0x2b2711c287ee] parted[0x407044] parted(interactive_mode+0xf3)[0x40c4b8] parted(main+0x85)[0x409d73] /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe3)[0x2b2711bdb323] parted[0x4055d9] ======= Memory map: ======== 00400000-00412000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 7570342 /usr/sbin/parted 00512000-00513000 rw-p 00012000 08:01 7570342 /usr/sbin/parted 00513000-00556000 rw-p 00513000 00:00 0 [heap] 2b27116c2000-2b27116dd000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 7966237 /lib64/ld-2.5.so 2b27116dd000-2b27116de000 rw-p 2b27116dd000 00:00 0 2b27116de000-2b27116df000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505175 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_IDENTIFICATION 2b27116df000-2b27116e6000 r--s 00000000 08:01 5473531 /usr/lib64/gconv/gconv-modules.cache 2b27116e6000-2b27116e7000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505174 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_MEASUREMENT 2b27116e7000-2b27116e8000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505173 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_TELEPHONE 2b27116e8000-2b27116e9000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505172 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_ADDRESS 2b27116e9000-2b27116ea000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505170 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_NAME 2b27116ea000-2b27116eb000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505168 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_PAPER 2b27116eb000-2b27116ec000 r--p 00000000 08:01 6029562 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/SYS_LC_MESSAGES 2b27116ec000-2b27116ed000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505167 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_MONETARY 2b2711702000-2b2711703000 rw-p 2b2711702000 00:00 0 2b2711703000-2b27117da000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5998779 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_COLLATE 2b27117da000-2b27117db000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505152 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_TIME 2b27117db000-2b27117dc000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505151 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_NUMERIC 2b27117dc000-2b27117dd000 r--p 0001a000 08:01 7966237 /lib64/ld-2.5.so 2b27117dd000-2b27117de000 rw-p 0001b000 08:01 7966237 /lib64/ld-2.5.so 2b27117de000-2b2711823000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 7570339 /usr/lib64/libparted-1.8.so.6.0.0 2b2711823000-2b2711923000 ---p 00045000 08:01 7570339 /usr/lib64/libparted-1.8.so.6.0.0 2b2711923000-2b2711926000 rw-p 00045000 08:01 7570339 /usr/lib64/libparted-1.8.so.6.0.0 2b2711926000-2b2711927000 rw-p 2b2711926000 00:00 0 2b2711927000-2b271195b000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 7459794 /lib64/libreadline.so.5.2 2b271195b000-2b2711a5a000 ---p 00034000 08:01 7459794 /lib64/libreadline.so.5.2 2b2711a5a000-2b2711a62000 rw-p 00033000 08:01 7459794 /lib64/libreadline.so.5.2 2b2711a62000-2b2711a63000 rw-p 2b2711a62000 00:00 0 2b2711a63000-2b2711aae000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 8538405 /lib64/libncurses.so.5.6 2b2711aae000-2b2711bae000 ---p 0004b000 08:01 8538405 /lib64/libncurses.so.5.6 2b2711bae000-2b2711bbc000 rw-p 0004b000 08:01 8538405 /lib64/libncurses.so.5.6 2b2711bbc000-2b2711bbe000 rw-p 2b2711bbc000 00:00 0 2b2711bbe000-2b2711cea000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 7966234 /lib64/libc-2.5.so 2b2711cea000-2b2711de9000 ---p 0012c000 08:01 7966234 /lib64/libc-2.5.so 2b2711de9000-2b2711dec000 r--p 0012b000 08:01 7966234 /lib64/libc-2.5.so 2b2711dec000-2b2711dee000 rw-p 0012e000 08:01 7966234 /lib64/libc-2.5.so 2b2711dee000-2b2711df3000 rw-p 2b2711dee000 00:00 0 2b2711df3000-2b2711df5000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 7966216 /lib64/libdl-2.5.so 2b2711df5000-2b2711ef5000 ---p 00002000 08:01 7966216 /lib64/libdl-2.5.so 2b2711ef5000-2b2711ef7000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 7966216 /lib64/libdl-2.5.so 2b2711ef7000-2b2711ef9000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 8244770 /lib64/libuuid.so.1.2 2b2711ef9000-2b2711ff8000 ---p 00002000 08:01 8244770 /lib64/libuuid.so.1.2 2b2711ff8000-2b2711ff9000 rw-p 00001000 08:01 8244770 /lib64/libuuid.so.1.2 2b2711ff9000-2b2711ffb000 rw-p 2b2711ff9000 00:00 0 2b2711ffb000-2b2712036000 r--p 00000000 08:01 5505150 /usr/lib64/locale/de_DE.utf8/LC_CTYPE 2b2712036000-2b271203c000 r--p 00000000 08:01 7570312 /usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/parted.mo 2b271203c000-2b271203e000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 8209096 /usr/lib64/gconv/ISO8859-1.so 2b271203e000-2b271213d000 ---p 00002000 08:01 8209096 /usr/lib64/gconv/ISO8859-1.so 2b271213d000-2b271213f000 rw-p 00001000 08:01 8209096 /usr/lib64/gconv/ISO8859-1.so 2b271213f000-2b2712140000 rw-p 2b271213f000 00:00 0 2b2712164000-2b2712170000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 2719913 /lib64/libgcc_s.so.1 2b2712170000-2b271226f000 ---p 0000c000 08:01 2719913 /lib64/libgcc_s.so.1 2b271226f000-2b2712270000 rw-p 0000b000 08:01 2719913 /lib64/libgcc_s.so.1 2b2714000000-2b2714021000 rw-p 2b2714000000 00:00 0 2b2714021000-2b2718000000 ---p 2b2714021000 00:00 0 7fff993d3000-7fff993e8000 rw-p 7fff993d3000 00:00 0 [stack] ffffffffff600000-ffffffffff601000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0 [vdso] Abgebrochen lfa-storage3 ~ # Best, regards Oliver Borm -- ____________________________ Dipl.-Ing. Oliver Borm Lehrstuhl für Flugantriebe Technische Universität München Boltzmannstr. 15 85747 Garching Tel. 0049 (0)89 289-16179 Fax 0049 (0)89 289-16166 _______________________________________________ bug-parted mailing list bug-parted@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-parted