Hello,
On my system, parted crashes with:
# parted /dev/sdb
GNU Parted 3.2
Using /dev/sdb
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted) p
Backtrace has 15 calls on stack:
15: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_assert+0x45) [0x7f638abdafc5]
14: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x23b3f) [0x7f638abf1b3f]
13: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x119fa) [0x7f638abdf9fa]
12: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_disk_add_partition+0x283)
[0x7f638abe0313]
11: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x233ec) [0x7f638abf13ec]
10: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x23480) [0x7f638abf1480]
9: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x23480) [0x7f638abf1480]
8: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x23426) [0x7f638abf1426]
7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x24455) [0x7f638abf2455]
6: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_disk_new+0x48) [0x7f638abdff18]
5: parted(+0x73fe) [0x55d13304c3fe]
4: parted(interactive_mode+0x120) [0x55d1330520b0]
3: parted(main+0x142b) [0x55d13304b1eb]
2: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf1) [0x7f638a3d82e1]
1: parted(_start+0x2a) [0x55d13304b24a]
You found a bug in GNU Parted! Here's what you have to do:
Don't panic! The bug has most likely not affected any of your data.
Help us to fix this bug by doing the following:
[...]
Your report should contain the version of this release (3.2)
along with the error message below, the output of
parted DEVICE unit co print unit s print
and the following history of commands you entered.
Also include any additional information about your setup you
consider important.
Assertion (metadata_length > 0) at ../../../libparted/labels/dos.c:2313 in
function
add_logical_part_metadata() failed.
Aborted
# parted /dev/sdb unit co print unit s print
Backtrace has 15 calls on stack:
15: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_assert+0x45) [0x7f7887268fc5]
[same as above]
Best,
-Nikolaus
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