Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: parted

$ uname -a
Linux dagobah 2.6.24-27-server #1 SMP Fri Mar 12 01:23:09 UTC 2010 x86_64 
GNU/Linux
$ dpkg -l | grep parted
ii  libparted1.7-1                              1.7.1-5.1ubuntu9.2              
          The GNU Parted disk partitioning shared libr
ii  libparted1.7-dbg                            1.7.1-5.1ubuntu9.2              
          The GNU Parted disk partitioning library deb
ii  libparted1.7-dev                            1.7.1-5.1ubuntu9.2              
          The GNU Parted disk partitioning library dev
ii  parted                                      1.7.1-5.1ubuntu9.2              
          The GNU Parted disk partition resizing progr
ii  parted-doc                                  1.7.1-5.1ubuntu9.2              
          The GNU Parted disk partition resizing progr

(on hardy amd64)

$ sudo env LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 parted /dev/sda print

Disk /dev/sda: 2000GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt

Number  Start   End     Size    File system  Name  Flags
 1      17.4kB  1000MB  1000MB  linux-swap
 2      1000MB  8000MB  7000MB  ext3               raid
 3      8000MB  2000GB  1992GB                     lvm

Information: Don't forget to update /etc/fstab, if necessary.

$ sudo env LC_ALL=en_GB.utf8 parted /dev/sda print

Disk /dev/sda: 2000GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt

*** glibc detected *** parted: realloc(): invalid next size: 0x000000000063bab0 
***
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/libc.so.6[0x7fb17e2afe02]
/lib/libc.so.6(realloc+0x130)[0x7fb17e2b1ea0]
parted[0x40b2b9]
parted[0x405773]
parted[0x40a18c]
parted[0x4083e7]
/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xf4)[0x7fb17e2581c4]
parted[0x403ba9]
======= Memory map: ========
00400000-00410000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 153388                             
/sbin/parted
0060f000-00610000 rw-p 0000f000 09:00 153388                             
/sbin/parted
00610000-006e0000 rw-p 00610000 00:00 0                                  [heap]
7fb178000000-7fb178021000 rw-p 7fb178000000 00:00 0
7fb178021000-7fb17c000000 ---p 7fb178021000 00:00 0
7fb17de28000-7fb17de35000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 258064                     
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
7fb17de35000-7fb17e035000 ---p 0000d000 09:00 258064                     
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
7fb17e035000-7fb17e036000 rw-p 0000d000 09:00 258064                     
/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
7fb17e036000-7fb17e039000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 258062                     
/lib/libuuid.so.1.2
7fb17e039000-7fb17e239000 ---p 00003000 09:00 258062                     
/lib/libuuid.so.1.2
7fb17e239000-7fb17e23a000 rw-p 00003000 09:00 258062                     
/lib/libuuid.so.1.2
7fb17e23a000-7fb17e392000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 258071                     
/lib/libc-2.7.so
7fb17e392000-7fb17e592000 ---p 00158000 09:00 258071                     
/lib/libc-2.7.so
7fb17e592000-7fb17e595000 r--p 00158000 09:00 258071                     
/lib/libc-2.7.so
7fb17e595000-7fb17e597000 rw-p 0015b000 09:00 258071                     
/lib/libc-2.7.so
7fb17e597000-7fb17e59c000 rw-p 7fb17e597000 00:00 0
7fb17e59c000-7fb17e5d3000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 258113                     
/lib/libncurses.so.5.6
7fb17e5d3000-7fb17e7d2000 ---p 00037000 09:00 258113                     
/lib/libncurses.so.5.6
7fb17e7d2000-7fb17e7d7000 rw-p 00036000 09:00 258113                     
/lib/libncurses.so.5.6
7fb17e7d7000-7fb17e7d9000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 258074                     
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
7fb17e7d9000-7fb17e9d9000 ---p 00002000 09:00 258074                     
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
7fb17e9d9000-7fb17e9db000 rw-p 00002000 09:00 258074                     
/lib/libdl-2.7.so
7fb17e9db000-7fb17ea12000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 258218                     
/lib/libreadline.so.5.2
7fb17ea12000-7fb17ec12000 ---p 00037000 09:00 258218                     
/lib/libreadline.so.5.2
7fb17ec12000-7fb17ec1a000 rw-p 00037000 09:00 258218                     
/lib/libreadline.so.5.2
7fb17ec1a000-7fb17ec1b000 rw-p 7fb17ec1a000 00:00 0
7fb17ec1b000-7fb17ec75000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 260438                     
/lib/libparted-1.7.so.1.0.0
7fb17ec75000-7fb17ee74000 ---p 0005a000 09:00 260438                     
/lib/libparted-1.7.so.1.0.0
7fb17ee74000-7fb17ee77000 rw-p 00059000 09:00 260438                     
/lib/libparted-1.7.so.1.0.0
7fb17ee77000-7fb17ee78000 rw-p 7fb17ee77000 00:00 0
7fb17ee78000-7fb17ee95000 r-xp 00000000 09:00 258065                     
/lib/ld-2.7.so
7fb17ef53000-7fb17ef54000 rw-p 7fb17ef53000 00:00 0
7fb17ef54000-7fb17ef55000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64708                      
/usr/share/locale-langpack/en_GB/LC_MESSAGES/parted.mo
7fb17ef55000-7fb17ef94000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64517                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_CTYPE
7fb17ef94000-7fb17ef95000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64518                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_NUMERIC
7fb17ef95000-7fb17ef96000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64519                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_TIME
7fb17ef96000-7fb17f077000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64520                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_COLLATE
7fb17f077000-7fb17f078000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64521                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_MONETARY
7fb17f078000-7fb17f079000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64523                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_MESSAGES/SYS_LC_MESSAGES
7fb17f079000-7fb17f07a000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64524                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_PAPER
7fb17f07a000-7fb17f07b000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64525                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_NAME
7fb17f07b000-7fb17f07c000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64526                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_ADDRESS
7fb17f07c000-7fb17f07d000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64527                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_TELEPHONE
7fb17f07d000-7fb17f07e000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64528                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_MEASUREMENT
7fb17f07e000-7fb17f085000 r--s 00000000 09:00 42351                      
/usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.cache
7fb17f085000-7fb17f086000 r--p 00000000 09:00 64529                      
/usr/lib/locale/en_GB.utf8/LC_IDENTIFICATION
7fb17f086000-7fb17f08a000 rw-p 7fb17f086000 00:00 0
7fb17f092000-7fb17f095000 rw-p 7fb17f092000 00:00 0
7fb17f095000-7fb17f097000 rw-p 0001d000 09:00 258065                     
/lib/ld-2.7.so
7fff7b8e9000-7fff7b8fe000 rw-p 7ffffffea000 00:00 0                      [stack]
7fff7b9fe000-7fff7ba00000 r-xp 7fff7b9fe000 00:00 0                      [vdso]
ffffffffff600000-ffffffffff601000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0                  
[vsyscall]
zsh: abort      sudo env LC_ALL=en_GB.utf8 parted /dev/sda print

After rebuild with debug:

$ sudo env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/lib/debug valgrind --db-attach=yes 
parted-1.7.1/debian/parted/sbin/parted /dev/sda print
==31233== Memcheck, a memory error detector.
==31233== Copyright (C) 2002-2007, and GNU GPL'd, by Julian Seward et al.
==31233== Using LibVEX rev 1804, a library for dynamic binary translation.
==31233== Copyright (C) 2004-2007, and GNU GPL'd, by OpenWorks LLP.
==31233== Using valgrind-3.3.0-Debian, a dynamic binary instrumentation 
framework.
==31233== Copyright (C) 2000-2007, and GNU GPL'd, by Julian Seward et al.
==31233== For more details, rerun with: -v
==31233==
==31233== Warning: noted but unhandled ioctl 0x1261 with no size/direction hints
==31233==    This could cause spurious value errors to appear.
==31233==    See README_MISSING_SYSCALL_OR_IOCTL for guidance on writing a 
proper wrapper.
==31233== Warning: noted but unhandled ioctl 0x1261 with no size/direction hints
==31233==    This could cause spurious value errors to appear.
==31233==    See README_MISSING_SYSCALL_OR_IOCTL for guidance on writing a 
proper wrapper.
==31233== Warning: noted but unhandled ioctl 0x1261 with no size/direction hints
==31233==    This could cause spurious value errors to appear.
==31233==    See README_MISSING_SYSCALL_OR_IOCTL for guidance on writing a 
proper wrapper.

Disk /dev/sda: 2000GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt

==31233== Invalid write of size 4
==31233==    at 0x5784266: wcscat (wcscat.c:45)
==31233==    by 0x40CAF0: table_render_row (table.c:218)
==31233==    by 0x40CBA8: table_render_rows (table.c:245)
==31233==    by 0x40CBEB: table_render (table.c:261)
==31233==    by 0x406BD8: do_print (parted.c:1364)
==31233==    by 0x40403B: command_run (command.c:138)
==31233==    by 0x40C518: non_interactive_mode (ui.c:1324)
==31233==    by 0x408EA6: main (parted.c:2254)
==31233==  Address 0x5f077d0 is 0 bytes after a block of size 472 alloc'd
==31233==    at 0x4C23082: realloc (vg_replace_malloc.c:429)
==31233==    by 0x40CA25: table_render_row (table.c:200)
==31233==    by 0x40CBA8: table_render_rows (table.c:245)
==31233==    by 0x40CBEB: table_render (table.c:261)
==31233==    by 0x406BD8: do_print (parted.c:1364)
==31233==    by 0x40403B: command_run (command.c:138)
==31233==    by 0x40C518: non_interactive_mode (ui.c:1324)
==31233==    by 0x408EA6: main (parted.c:2254)
==31233==
==31233== ---- Attach to debugger ? --- [Return/N/n/Y/y/C/c] ----
(gdb) frame 1
#1  0x000000000040caf1 in table_render_row (t=0x5f04a38, rownum=1, ncols=7, 
s=0x7ff000478) at ../../parted/table.c:218
218                     wcscat (*s, row[i]);
(gdb) list
213                     pad[nspaces] = L'\0';
214     #else
215                     pad[nspaces] = '\0';
216     #endif
217
218                     wcscat (*s, row[i]);
219                     wcscat (*s, pad);
220                     if (i + 1 < ncols)
221                             wcscat (*s, DELIMITER);
222
(gdb) wc *s
"Number  Start   End     Size    File system  Name  Flags
 1      17.4kB  1000MB  1000MB  linux-swap   Project-Id-Versi"
(gdb) wc row[i]
"Project-Id-Version: parted
Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: FULL NAME <em...@address>
POT-Creation-Date: 2006-05-27 11:54+0200
PO-Revision-Date: 2006-10-25 12:58+0000
Last-Translator: Malcolm Parsons <Unknown>
Language-Team: English (United Kingdom) <en...@li.org>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
X-Launchpad-Export-Date: 2010-01-18 01:19+0000
X-Generator: Launchpad (build Unknown)
"

Not sure how that ended up here, but it seems it comes from po/uk.po.

I've stopped the investigation after realising that doing a

LC_ALL=C parted

worked around the problem

** Affects: parted (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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"parted print" crash in en_GB.utf8  locale
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/559047
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