Impossible to format a USB who contains bootable ISO
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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GNOME Disks |
Unknown
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Unknown
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gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu) |
Triaged
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When you try to format a bootable USB you have the following error :
This partition cannot be modified because it contains a partition table; please reinitialize layout of the whole device. (udisks-
and it's impossible to format.
I think it's related to this bug : https:/
Here another bug details and temporary solution : http://
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: gnome-disk-utility 3.18.3.1-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-24-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Jun 24 13:15:52 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-26 (90 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Beta amd64 (20160323)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=fr_FR
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
summary: |
- Impossible to format a USB when contains bootable ISO + Impossible to format a USB who contains bootable ISO |
description: | updated |
Changed in gnome-disk-utility (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
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