Public bug reported: lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 12.10 Release: 12.10
uname -a Linux matt-pc 3.5.0-17-generic #28-Ubuntu SMP Tue Oct 9 19:31:23 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux apt-cache policy gnome-disk-utility gnome-disk-utility: Installed: 3.6.1-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 3.6.1-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 3.6.1-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Steps to reproduce: 1. Select target disk to the left. 2. Click the gear button on the top right. 3. Select "Format Disk" 4. Choose any settings 5. Click "Format" 6. Wait 10-15 seconds for error to appear *Note: This is only reproducible if there is an existing partition table on the device. I was unable to reproduce the issue if the partition table is clear. ** Affects: gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: disks gnome-disk-utility partition table ** Attachment added: "Screenshot from 2012-10-20 15:07:37.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069235/+attachment/3406690/+files/Screenshot%20from%202012-10-20%2015%3A07%3A37.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1069235 Title: Cannot format disk with new partition table To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1069235/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs