[Bug 1059872] Re: Error formatting disk using disk utility

[Jan D]

This is hurting my pride using Ubuntu...
Please fix this!
Fresh install Ubuntu 13.10 64-bit.

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Title:
  Error formatting disk using disk utility

Status in “udisks” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Formatting a SD card using the disk utility fails with an error
  message

  "Error formatting disk - Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed
  out waiting for object (udisks-error-quark, 0)"

  Steps to repro:
  Launch the disk utility
  Plug a SD card into the computer
  Select the SD card and click on the gears icon at the top right of the application
  From the drop down menu, select "Format Disk"
  maintain the default setting and select Format
  Acknowledge warnings
  After format process has been going for a while, the error message shown above pops up

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: udisks 1.0.4-6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.23-generic 3.5.4
  Uname: Linux 3.5.0-15-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CustomUdevRuleFiles: 51-android.rules 51-android.rules~
  Date: Mon Oct  1 15:07:46 2012
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha amd64 (20120720.1)
  MachineType: FOXCONN NT-A2400&NT-A3500
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-15-generic root=UUID=fcc445e4-9662-47cc-855d-ca17ad1c2a87 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: udisks
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 03/29/2011
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 4.6.4
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: NT-A2400&NT-A3500
  dmi.board.vendor: FOXCONN
  dmi.board.version: FAB 1.0
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 4
  dmi.chassis.vendor: FOXCONN
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr4.6.4:bd03/29/2011:svnFOXCONN:pnNT-A2400&NT-A3500:pvrFAB1.0:rvnFOXCONN:rnNT-A2400&NT-A3500:rvrFAB1.0:cvnFOXCONN:ct4:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.name: NT-A2400&NT-A3500
  dmi.product.version: FAB 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: FOXCONN

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