The upstream patch for the change on blkid invocation can be found at the following link:
Fix long scan problem when BIOS floppy setting incorrect http://git.gnome.org/browse/gparted/commit/?id=18f863151c82934fe0a980853cc3deb1e439bec2 This patch is planned for inclusion in the upstream GParted 0.12.0 release sometime in mid to late February, 2012. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/910379 Title: Gparted does not start and continues to scan devices To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gparted/+bug/910379/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs