I had the same problem, i.e. very long scan time when starting Gparted in Ubuntu 7.10 64-bit.
I disabled Floppy in the BIOS (I have no floppy installed), and the problem was solved. -- Gparted starts very very slow and "buggy" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/161791 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
