https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=412204
Bug ID: 412204 Summary: impossible to create and format partitions after an ext4 partition to be deleted Product: partitionmanager Version: 4.0.0 Platform: Archlinux Packages OS: Linux Status: REPORTED Severity: normal Priority: NOR Component: general Assignee: andr...@stikonas.eu Reporter: bugsefor...@gmx.com Target Milestone: --- Created attachment 122802 --> https://bugs.kde.org/attachment.cgi?id=122802&action=edit cannot create and format ext4 partition SUMMARY My hard disk had 4 partitions, I deleted the last of them (ext4), tried to create an extended partition with a logical ntfs partition in the unallocated area, partition manager failed and shown an error message. Partition manager also failed to create and format another ext4 partition after I delete the first one. See the attached screenshots. STEPS TO REPRODUCE 0. open kde partition manager 1. delete an ext4 partition (now the device has unallocated space) 2a. right click on "Unllocated" space, select "New", select "primary" radio button, set ext4 file system, click "Ok" button, click "Apply" button OR 2b. right click on "Unllocated" space, select "extended" radio button, click "OK" button, right click on "unallocated" area under "Extended", select "New", select "ntfs" file system, click "Ok" button, click "Apply" button OBSERVED RESULT partition manager fails to create and format the ext4 and the logical ntfs partitions EXPECTED RESULT partition manager creates and formats partitions without errors SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS Operating System: Arch Linux KDE Plasma Version: 5.16.90 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.62.0 Qt Version: 5.13.1 -- You are receiving this mail because: You are watching all bug changes.