Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-disk-utility
when creating an xfs partition, palimpsest fails with: Error creating file system: helper exited with exit code 1: cannot spawn 'mkfs.xfs -L "hd1500" /dev/sda': Failed to execute child process "mkfs.xfs" (No such file or directory) the reason is, that xfsprogs is not installed. i'd suggest to add this package to the dependencies ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Oct 15 10:21:45 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Package: gnome-disk-utility 2.28.0+git20091012-0ubuntu1 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility Uname: Linux 2.6.31.2 x86_64 ** Affects: gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug -- palimpsest: creating xfs partition fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/451972 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs