palimpsest assert failure: libgdu:ERROR:gdu-pool.c:1253:device_recurse: assertion failed: (depth < 100)

[omar]

Binary package hint: gnome-disk-utility

1)Ubuntu 9.10
2)unknown - could not run software center and command "apt-cache policy pkgname" returned: "W: Unable to locate package pkgname" (I was running a live CD!)
3)Disk Utility sholud have been starting up
4)An error message pop-up appeared saying "Failed to open palimsest"

ProblemType: Crash
Architecture: amd64
AssertionMessage: libgdu:ERROR:gdu-pool.c:1253:device_recurse: assertion failed: (depth < 100)
CrashCounter: 1
Date: Tue Feb 15 05:41:38 2011
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/palimpsest
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
Package: gnome-disk-utility 2.28.0+git20091012-0ubuntu1
ProcCmdline: palimpsest
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
Signal: 6
SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility
StacktraceTop:
 raise () from /lib/libc.so.6
 abort () from /lib/libc.so.6
 g_assertion_message () from /lib/libglib-2.0.so.0
 g_assertion_message_expr ()
 ?? () from /usr/lib/libgdu.so.0
Title: palimpsest assert failure: libgdu:ERROR:gdu-pool.c:1253:device_recurse: assertion failed: (depth < 100)
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:3346): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (gnome-settings-daemon:3346): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (nautilus:3451): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:3471): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed

[Apport retracing service (apport)]

Unsetting the need retracing tag, there is no retracer left running on that version of Ubuntu, the crash will need to be manually retraced

[Pedro Villavicencio (pedro)]

Thanks for your bug report. Please try to obtain a backtrace http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash and attach the file to the bug report. This will greatly help us in tracking down your problem.

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

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