Package: parted
Version: 2.3-18
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
Dear Maintainer,
parted and partprobe crashed several times on a kvm machine,
not so nice if scripts need these programs. Some samples of crashes
# parted -l
Warning: Unable to open /dev/sr0 read-write (Read-only file system). /dev/sr0
has been opened read-only.
You found a bug in GNU Parted! Here's what you have to do:
Don't panic! The bug has most likely not affected any of your data.
Help us to fix this bug by doing the following:
......
# parted /dev/sr0 unit co print unit s print
Warning: Unable to open /dev/sr0 read-write (Read-only file system).
/dev/sr0 has been opened read-only.
Warning: Unable to open /dev/sr0 read-write (Read-only file system).
/dev/sr0 has been opened read-only.
*** Error in `parted': double free or corruption (!prev): 0x00000000006e76b0 ***
parted: malloc.c:3641: _int_malloc: Assertion `(unsigned long)(size) >=
(unsigned long)(nb)' failed.
~$ sudo partprobe -s
Warning: Unable to open /dev/sr0 read-write (Read-only file system). /dev/sr0
has been opened read-only.
*** Error in `partprobe': free(): invalid pointer: 0x0000000001e41000 ***
*** Error in `partprobe': malloc(): memory corruption: 0x0000000001e40dc0 ***
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tested with isos back to january - mid of january was ok.
Greez Alf
-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 3.14-0.towo.3-siduction-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages parted depends on:
ii libc6 2.18-4
ii libparted0debian1 2.3-18
ii libreadline6 6.3-6
ii libtinfo5 5.9+20140118-1
parted recommends no packages.
Versions of packages parted suggests:
pn parted-doc <none>
-- no debconf information
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