I run into this with Linux Mint 18.3 MATE. The workaround mentioned in
the description at the top works for me as well.
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Just remove this shitty package from Ubuntu/Debian/... and provide
GPARTED by default! That works!
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How is this broken after at least two years? Or is it meant to scare
beginner users that may have chosen the wrong setting, choosing "format"
drive, this is considered to be really a command-line-only task?
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I just ran into on 16.10
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Crosslinking http://askubuntu.com/questions/377253/unable-to-format-usb-
drive-with-disks-udisks-error-quark-0
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@claytondillard, please calm down.
You should be aware that the times in which you choose Linux for stability or
robustness are long gone (if ever they existed). Now you choose it for freedom,
for helping, for fixing things community-wise, or otherwise you are misguided.
Windows 10 never hung
This bug has been in existence for years. I just loaded up a new
install of Ubuntu 16.04 and ran into this. I also cannot use my DVD
drive because every time I put a disc in I get an error that the disk is
already mounted. I used dconf-editor and disabled the automount
features and rebooted.
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I can not reproduce this using the steps listed in the bug description
on 15.10, can you?
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Yep, as reported by others, upgrading to util-linux 2.25.2-4 in Ivan's
ppa fixed the issue in 14.04.4 splendidly. Therefore, since as of 3 days
ago 16.04 was giving me the same trouble, and Launchpad is showing util-
linux 2.26.2 as default in 16.04, there must be a regression
reintroducing this
"If it bothers you that much, run 15.10 or 16.04."
I tried both, Phillip, but the bug is still present. I couldn't conceive
of such a basic malfunction affecting the previous LTS, so I switched
back to 14.04, only to be shocked and horrified to discover that the bug
has been around this long.
@ Phillip Susi, if that's an indication that this bug won't be fixed in
Trusty then please change the status from Triaged to Won't fix.
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I still experience this bug on a fully updated Ubuntu 14.04.4 when I tried to
format a HDD installed via a hard drive caddy at the CD Rom position.
This is really getting ridiculous. This bug made me hesitate to recommend
Ubuntu to my colleagues.
Please, FIX this bug.
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I'm still experiencing this error on a fully updated Ubuntu 14.0.4.3 ,
I'm trying to format a regular disk, but it won't let me via the gear
menu. I can still format it by clicking on the + icon instead.
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I'm still experiencing this error on a fully updated Ubuntu 14.0.4.3 ,
I'm trying to format a regular disk, but it won't let me via the gear
menu. I can still format it by clicking on the + icon instead.
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** Changed in: udisks2 (Ubuntu Trusty)
Milestone: ubuntu-14.04.2 = None
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Milestone: ubuntu-14.04.2 = trusty-updates
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Formatting a SD card using the disk utility fails with an error message
Error formatting disk - Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed
out waiting for object (udisks-error-quark, 0)
- Steps to repro:
- Launch the disk utility
- Plug a SD
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Still getting this issue on 15.04
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,
This bug also causes that it is impossible to format a SATA drive
inserted into a docking bay.
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Hmm, right, this was of course related to that utility instead of usb
creator which had similar problems. So, I'm not sure if the proposed
branch is suitable but at least it could be still considered as the
disk-utility is still affected.
** Changed in: util-linux (Ubuntu Trusty)
Status:
The latest usb-creator 0.2.56.3 in 14.04 LTS should work better
(https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator/0.2.56.3),
workarounding at least part of the util-linux problem which probably
will not see a complete backport of the new feature needed in 14.04 LTS.
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Does that mean that disk-utility will still not be able to erase disks
in Trusty?
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To be noted that from my previous tests I managed to erase a USB stick
with any condition with the 0.2.56.3 (no partition table, partition
table but no partitions, with partitions) although with an occasional
need for retry.
It might be that a bug in 14.10 bug could be a different bug with
Same story using the version in Ubuntu 14.10 (the package says it is
version 0.2.62 but usb-creator-gtk --version says it is 0.2.23):
Attempting to erase a USB which has no valid partition table gets Timed
out waiting for object.
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If gparted is used to create an msdos partition table, but NO
partitions, then 'Erase Disk' in usb-creator-gtk fails with the timeout
error.
If gparted is used to create an (empty) FAT32 partition, then 'Erase
Disk' in usb-creator-gtk seems to succeed, but the Make Startup Disk
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Fresh Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS. Disk utility fails in formatting empty
partition on usb-disk:
Error formatting partition
Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object
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Formatting a SD card using the disk utility fails with an error message
Error formatting disk - Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed
out waiting for object (udisks-error-quark, 0)
Steps to repro:
Launch the disk utility
Plug a SD card into the
Tried to format an USB drive this morning with full update stable
14.04.1 Ubuntu Gnome release, using Disk utility; still no way, timeout
wiping.
Three years after, I have still to use gparted to do it (which works ok,
but you can't say it is exactly user-friendly).
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Hi, I have proposed a patch which backport util-linux 2.25-8ubuntu1 from
utopic to trusty:
https://code.launchpad.net/~yuningdodo/ubuntu/trusty/util-linux/util-
linux.backport-utopic-2.25-8ubuntu1/+merge/232848
The patch works for myself, however I am not sure if there will be any
side effect
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This bug was fixed in the package util-linux - 2.25-8ubuntu1
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util-linux (2.25-8ubuntu1) utopic; urgency=medium
* Merge with Debian experimental.
- This is now a non-ancient version. (LP: #1012081)
- No longer uses /etc/blkid.tab by default, but a file in /run/.
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Now that this hack didn't even help: Now usb-creator silently fails to
format the device, instead of showing the error message about it.
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I also confirm that the current wipefs fails to remove the signatures of
a device, and that wipefs from recent util-linux (I tried 2.25 from
Debian experimental) fixes this.
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** Description changed:
Formatting a SD card using the disk utility fails with an error message
Error formatting disk - Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed
out waiting for object (udisks-error-quark, 0)
Steps to repro:
Launch the disk utility
Plug a SD card into the
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
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Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Changed in: udisks2 (Ubuntu Trusty)
Milestone: None = ubuntu-14.04.2
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** Changed in: util-linux (Debian)
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I see now.. through the magic of dbus variants you can add optional
arguments without breaking abi.
Running util-linux 2.24.2-1, this timeout problem has been solved for
me. It correctly removes the existing partition table on a test disk,
creates a new one, and does not give the timeout error.
On 27 July 2014 03:16, Phillip Susi ps...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Dimitri, are you going to revert that patch? I was going to revert it
locally to verify that installing the new util-linux 2.24 from debian
experimental fixed it, but it seems that the bzr branch is significantly
out of date for some
I was going to say that adding an option would break the ABI wouldn't
it? And it sounds like you are saying that it did, and so the disk
utility now is completely broken. If so, then yes, this certainly does
need reverted; we can't be changing the ABI.
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I was going to say that adding an option would break the ABI wouldn't
it? And it sounds like you are saying that it did, and so the disk
utility now is completely broken. If so, then yes, this certainly does
need reverted; we can't
Dimitri, are you going to revert that patch? I was going to revert it
locally to verify that installing the new util-linux 2.24 from debian
experimental fixed it, but it seems that the bzr branch is significantly
out of date for some reason...
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Adjust the device to format as appropriate with both util-linux 2.20 and 2.24
the synchronization after initial wipe fails, unless i use the silence option
as demonstrated.
I'll try to figure out how to run a similar thing as an autopkgtest, such that
formating works when util-linux is upgraded
Whilst the bug maybe elsewhere, udisks2 will need an action to revert
the patch i uploaded, thus keeping the task againt udisks2 assigned to
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** Changed in: udisks (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged = In Progress
** Changed in: udisks (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) = Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox)
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udisks1 is obsolete, the fix is needed in udisks2 instead.
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Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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Status: New = In Progress
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* Add a patch, to allow passing an option over dbus Format call to
ignore errors from synchronization after the initial wipe. (LP:
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That's not the right thing to do Dimitri. The problem is not with the
synchronization, but the fact that wipefs is not actually removing the
partition table. It is wipefs that needs patched, not udisks.
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Eek, yes. At some point we *need* to get off our hilariously ancient
util-linux and upload a current version. Dimitri, I'm not going to keep
this patch, it's never going to go upstream or in other distros, and is
just a sad workaround for our broken wipefs.
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This bug exists for 1+1/2 years and finally made it into the LTS version 14.04
(Trusty).
I'm wondering why this bug was allowed to break such basic and essential
functionality like formatting a USB stick in an Ubuntu LTS version.
If it couldn't get fixed, the tool should have been replaced by
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It renders essential functionality of the package (or a dependent one)
broken.
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The same problem in my Dell desktop computer. Ubuntu 13.10 x64
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Ok, I found the correct debian bug that corresponds to this, and merged
the other one with it. It looks like this will indeed be fixed by
upgrading util-linux, but it is too late for that to happen in 14.04.
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Hmmm... I checked it again in 13.10 with `gnome-disk` and I had no
problem in formatting an USB key with it. Which are the systems where it
fails? Or it is another application?
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Romano, in my computer, the bug happens when using gnome-disks to
format a USB drive
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I'm using Ubuntu 13.10 on my laptop and still having this issue, this is
how I ended up here :(
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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1012081 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1012081
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1012081
util-linux needs updating to 2.24
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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1012081 ***
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Thanks Alberto --- I hope that a more recent util-linux could be pushed
for Trusty --- it will be a no-end of problems like this one
otherwise...
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The comment in the debian bug is nonsense; the linked bug report says
nothing about it fixing a bug in udisks. It also is fixed in Ubuntu.
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1012081
util-linux needs updating to 2.24
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I tested it again on 13.04 --- it seems fixed. I didn't notice because
the status of this bug has not changed. Can anyone test it on 13.10 and
then mark it as fixed?
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A comment upstream says this is related to
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-
linux/+bug/1012081?comments=all - has anyone checked if upgrading util-
linux fixes the issue?
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Ебаный стыд. Извините.
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I've reported this in Debian (unstable):
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=732068
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Related:
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/util-linux/+bug/1012081
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This is hurting my pride using Ubuntu...
Please fix this!
Fresh install Ubuntu 13.10 64-bit.
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Getting the same problem on Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit. I intend to completely
format a disk (Overwrite data with zeroes) so using gparted isn't an
alternative in my case.
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the same problem on
ubuntu 13.10 32/bit
Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object
(udisks-error-quark, 0)
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First, as someone very new to Linux I'm glad to see this isn't just my
problem.
However, the Gparted solution doesn't work for me - Gparted can't see
the disk in question (although it shows in Disks).
I'd be grateful for any other solutions.
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Still here in Raring 13.10. U
Workaround: install GParted and be happy. It's a bit more criptic (and powerful
--- the unix way). Simple remember to unmount the device before formatting-
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I completely agree with the latter comments. I love open source, but I
had this problem on a computer while i was trying to convince somebody
to use Ubuntu.
Now how do you think that conversation went?
Frankly, when this stuff happens and its such a pain, I find myself
second guessing why I use
Wow. It's bugs like this that scare people away from free operating
systems. The default disk utility can't format disks? SERIOUSLY???
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This bug is an excresence on open source. Someone should have the good
sense to fix it for once and all.
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Title:
Error formatting disk using
it is incredible that we cannot do something as simple as formatting a
usb-pen with default tools in 2013 with Ubuntu.
I love open source softwares, but sometimes I feel tired...
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It's strange for me, but when i delete partition and add new then i can
successfully format it
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Title:
Error formatting disk using disk utility
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