GNU bug report logs - #47666
/libparted/labels/dos.c:2313 in function add_logical_part_metadata() fail

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Package: parted;

Reported by: robert mcintosh <mcintoshrobertb <at> yahoo.com>

Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 02:26:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: "Brian C. Lane" <bcl <at> redhat.com>

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Report forwarded to bug-parted <at> gnu.org:
bug#47666; Package parted. (Fri, 09 Apr 2021 02:26:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Acknowledgement sent to robert mcintosh <mcintoshrobertb <at> yahoo.com>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to bug-parted <at> gnu.org. (Fri, 09 Apr 2021 02:26:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #5 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: robert mcintosh <mcintoshrobertb <at> yahoo.com>
To: "bug-parted <at> gnu.org" <bug-parted <at> gnu.org>
Subject: /libparted/labels/dos.c:2313 in function
 add_logical_part_metadata() fail
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 00:40:50 +0000 (UTC)
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robert <at> TravelMate-6492 ~ $ sudo partprobe

Backtrace has 13 calls on stack:
  13: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_assert+0x44) [0x7fb079188e94]
  12: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1e4bf) [0x7fb07919c4bf]
  11: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0xf8ba) [0x7fb07918d8ba]
  10: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_disk_add_partition+0x25f) [0x7fb07918e1af]
  9: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1ddaf) [0x7fb07919bdaf]
  8: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1de40) [0x7fb07919be40]
  7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1dde9) [0x7fb07919bde9]
  6: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1edd5) [0x7fb07919cdd5]
  5: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_disk_new+0x48) [0x7fb07918ddd8]
  4: partprobe(+0x12f3) [0x55b3fe2d02f3]
  3: partprobe(main+0x233) [0x55b3fe2d0183]
  2: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf0) [0x7fb078dd4840]
  1: partprobe(_start+0x29) [0x55b3fe2d01c9]
A bug has been detected in GNU Parted.  Refer to the web site of parted http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html for more information of what could be useful for bug submitting!  Please email a bug report to bug-parted <at> gnu.org containing at least the version (3.2) and the following message:  Assertion (metadata_length > 0) at ../../../libparted/labels/dos.c:2313 in function add_logical_part_metadata() failed.
Aborted

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Reply sent to "Brian C. Lane" <bcl <at> redhat.com>:
You have taken responsibility. (Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:49:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Notification sent to robert mcintosh <mcintoshrobertb <at> yahoo.com>:
bug acknowledged by developer. (Fri, 09 Apr 2021 16:49:02 GMT) Full text and rfc822 format available.

Message #10 received at 47666-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "Brian C. Lane" <bcl <at> redhat.com>
To: robert mcintosh <mcintoshrobertb <at> yahoo.com>
Cc: 47666-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47666: /libparted/labels/dos.c:2313 in function
 add_logical_part_metadata() fail
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2021 09:48:37 -0700
On Fri, Apr 09, 2021 at 12:40:50AM +0000, robert mcintosh via Bug reports for the GNU Parted disk partition editor wrote:
> 
> robert <at> TravelMate-6492 ~ $ sudo partprobe
> 
> Backtrace has 13 calls on stack:
>   13: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_assert+0x44) [0x7fb079188e94]
>   12: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1e4bf) [0x7fb07919c4bf]
>   11: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0xf8ba) [0x7fb07918d8ba]
>   10: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_disk_add_partition+0x25f) [0x7fb07918e1af]
>   9: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1ddaf) [0x7fb07919bdaf]
>   8: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1de40) [0x7fb07919be40]
>   7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1dde9) [0x7fb07919bde9]
>   6: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(+0x1edd5) [0x7fb07919cdd5]
>   5: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libparted.so.2(ped_disk_new+0x48) [0x7fb07918ddd8]
>   4: partprobe(+0x12f3) [0x55b3fe2d02f3]
>   3: partprobe(main+0x233) [0x55b3fe2d0183]
>   2: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf0) [0x7fb078dd4840]
>   1: partprobe(_start+0x29) [0x55b3fe2d01c9]
> A bug has been detected in GNU Parted.  Refer to the web site of parted http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html for more information of what could be useful for bug submitting!  Please email a bug report to bug-parted <at> gnu.org containing at least the version (3.2) and the following message:  Assertion (metadata_length > 0) at ../../../libparted/labels/dos.c:2313 in function add_logical_part_metadata() failed.
> Aborted
> 

The partition table was not created correctly, parted will not use it
until it has been fixed.

-- 
Brian C. Lane (PST8PDT) - weldr.io - lorax - parted - pykickstart





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