[Bug 1283684] Re: gpartedbin crashed with SIGABRT in ped_assert()

[Phillip Susi]

Your partition table is corrupt and claims that the disk is longer than
it actually is.  I suggest you back up your data, format the drive,
repartition it ( you may need to use gdisk for this ), and restore.


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** Changed in: gparted (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  gpartedbin crashed with SIGABRT in ped_assert()

Status in “gparted” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  This happened when starting gParted as root, and when I attempt to
  look at a USB stick mounted as /dev/sdb.

  ProblemType: Crash
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: gparted 0.17.0-5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-8.28-generic 3.13.2
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-8-generic i686
  ApportVersion: 2.13.2-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Sun Feb 23 10:31:56 2014
  ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/gpartedbin
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-18 (4 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Alpha i386 (20140218)
  ProcCmdline: /usr/sbin/gpartedbin
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  Signal: 6
  SourcePackage: gparted
  StacktraceTop:
   ped_assert () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libparted.so.0
   ?? () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libparted.so.0
   ped_disk_new () from /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libparted.so.0
   ?? ()
   ?? ()
  Title: gpartedbin crashed with SIGABRT in ped_assert()
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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