Bug ID 1208877
Summary gnome-disk-utility fails to format disk in GPT style
Classification openSUSE
Product openSUSE Tumbleweed
Version Current
Hardware x86-64
OS openSUSE Tumbleweed
Status NEW
Severity Normal
Priority P5 - None
Component GNOME
Assignee gnome-bugs@suse.de
Reporter cdxiudav@sharklasers.com
QA Contact qa-bugs@suse.de
Found By ---
Blocker ---

Created attachment 865230 [details]
Error creating partition

Attempting to format and partition a disk using the GPT format fails with the
error:
Error creating partition on /dev/sda: Failed to determine sgdisk's version
from: Process killed with a signal (udisks-error-quark, 0)

Environment:
openSUSE Tumbleweed
gnome-disk-utility - 43.0-1.1-x86_64
gptfdisk - 1.09-2.1-x86_64

How to reproduce issue:
1. Open gnome-disk-utility

2. Select a disk from the left menu

3. Navigate to the "three vertical dots menu" on the upper right side,format
the entire disk, and choose GPT for partitioning

4. Press the "+" button to create a new partition on the formatted disk

5. Choose any partition type ( Ext4, NTFS, FAT, etc. )

6. Press the "create" button

7. The following error message will appear:
Error creating partition on /dev/sda: Failed to determine sgdisk's version
from: Process killed with a signal (udisks-error-quark, 0)


Running the following command in terminal, also results in an error:

user@localhost:~> sudo sgdisk -V
GPT fdisk (sgdisk) version 1.0.9.1

Segmentation fault


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