[Bug 1497427] Re: usb creator gtk does not wipe xfs formateed usb sticks.

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Title:
  usb creator gtk does not wipe xfs formateed usb sticks.

Status in usb-creator package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  To reproduce run usb creator gtk on a usb stick formatted with xfs with try to wipe it with usb-creator-gtk and try to wipe a disk. 
  I get this error message. 
  org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.GLib.Error: Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb
      retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords)
    File "/usr/share/usb-creator/usb-creator-helper", line 285, in Format
      partition = table.call_create_partition_sync(0, size, '0x0c', '', no_options, None)
  GLib.Error: udisks-error-quark: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error wiping newly created partition /dev/sde1: Command-line `wipefs -a "/dev/sde1"' exited with non-zero exit status 1: wipefs: error: /dev/sde1: probing initialization failed: No such file or directory
   (0)


  usb-creator-gtk:
    Installed: 0.2.67
    Candidate: 0.2.67
    Version table:
   *** 0.2.67 0
          500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ wily/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  Description:	Ubuntu Wily Werewolf (development branch)
  Release:	15.10

  I expected usb-creator-gtk to wipe the usb stick. Instead it could not
  wipe the xfs formatted usb stick.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.67
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-10.11-generic 4.2.0
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-10-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.18.1-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.365
  CurrentDesktop: LXDE
  Date: Fri Sep 18 19:23:09 2015
  LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Alpha amd64 (20150918)
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: usb-creator
  UDisksDump: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'udisks'
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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