Hmm, so it looks like blockdev --getsize64 /dev/fd0 is taking a long time. Can you confirm this without partitionmanager by running
sudo blockdev --getsize64 /dev/fd0 But from dmesg it looks like blockdev just waits for kernel to reply. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1890236 Title: kde partition manager is waiting it appears for /dev/fd0 (no floppy drive) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/partitionmanager/+bug/1890236/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs