Activity log for bug #1294877

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2014-03-19 22:29:23 fcole90 bug added bug
2014-03-21 17:35:51 Launchpad Janitor usb-creator (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2014-03-24 00:06:08 Alberto Salvia Novella usb-creator (Ubuntu): importance Undecided High
2014-04-01 09:49:27 Yu Ning bug added subscriber Yu Ning
2014-04-10 04:23:34 Yu Ning bug task added oem-priority
2014-04-14 17:53:04 Timo Jyrinki summary usb-creator fails to wipe usb device usb-creator fails to wipe usb device when the device has ext4 partition
2014-04-23 11:44:23 Ara Pulido oem-priority: status New Triaged
2014-04-23 11:45:06 Ara Pulido usb-creator (Ubuntu): assignee Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox)
2014-04-23 11:57:53 Dimitri John Ledkov usb-creator (Ubuntu): assignee Dimitri John Ledkov (xnox)
2014-04-23 11:58:52 Dimitri John Ledkov bug task added udisks2 (Ubuntu)
2014-04-23 11:58:59 Dimitri John Ledkov usb-creator (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Invalid
2014-04-23 11:59:02 Dimitri John Ledkov udisks2 (Ubuntu): status New Confirmed
2014-05-16 07:54:53 Stefan Rijnhart (Opener) bug added subscriber Stefan Rijnhart (Therp)
2014-05-24 15:59:32 George bug added subscriber George
2014-06-10 17:20:11 Sebastien Bacher bug watch added https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76432
2014-06-10 17:20:25 Sebastien Bacher bug task added udisks
2014-06-10 17:25:02 Sebastien Bacher udisks2 (Ubuntu): importance Undecided High
2014-06-10 19:25:23 Bug Watch Updater udisks: status Unknown Confirmed
2014-06-10 19:25:23 Bug Watch Updater udisks: importance Unknown Medium
2014-06-16 09:08:34 Martin Pitt udisks2 (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Invalid
2014-06-16 09:08:48 Martin Pitt usb-creator (Ubuntu): status Invalid Confirmed
2014-06-16 09:25:04 Martin Pitt usb-creator (Ubuntu): status Confirmed Fix Committed
2014-06-16 09:27:01 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:usb-creator
2014-06-16 09:31:13 Ara Pulido nominated for series oem-priority/trusty
2014-06-16 09:31:13 Ara Pulido bug task added oem-priority/trusty
2014-06-16 09:33:30 Ara Pulido nominated for series Ubuntu Trusty
2014-06-16 09:33:30 Ara Pulido bug task added usb-creator (Ubuntu Trusty)
2014-06-16 09:33:30 Ara Pulido bug task added udisks2 (Ubuntu Trusty)
2014-06-16 09:33:34 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/utopic-proposed/usb-creator
2014-06-16 10:09:59 Launchpad Janitor usb-creator (Ubuntu): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2014-06-17 12:03:48 Bug Watch Updater udisks: status Confirmed Invalid
2014-06-17 21:07:09 George removed subscriber George
2014-07-09 12:07:22 Launchpad Janitor udisks2 (Ubuntu Trusty): status New Confirmed
2014-07-09 12:07:22 Launchpad Janitor usb-creator (Ubuntu Trusty): status New Confirmed
2014-07-09 12:08:28 Mantas Kriaučiūnas bug added subscriber Baltix GNU/Linux system developers
2014-07-09 12:08:33 Mantas Kriaučiūnas bug added subscriber Mantas Kriaučiūnas
2014-07-25 07:07:53 Alexander Buchner bug added subscriber Alexander Buchner
2014-07-28 22:21:10 Marco Agnese bug added subscriber Marco Agnese
2014-07-30 14:57:52 Ara Pulido oem-priority: status Triaged In Progress
2014-08-11 15:35:07 Ara Pulido udisks2 (Ubuntu Trusty): status Confirmed Invalid
2014-08-14 04:14:48 Yu Ning description A dialog with the following text appears anytime I try to wipe my usb pen (both when partitioned and unpartitioned): org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.gi._glib.GError: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords) File "/usr/share/usb-creator/usb-creator-helper", line 239, in Format block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.55 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Mar 19 23:26:15 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-05 (165 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20131005) SourcePackage: usb-creator UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-10 (99 days ago) A dialog with the following text appears anytime I try to wipe my usb pen (both when partitioned and unpartitioned): org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.gi._glib.GError: Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb     retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords)   File "/usr/share/usb-creator/usb-creator-helper", line 239, in Format     block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.55 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Mar 19 23:26:15 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-05 (165 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20131005) SourcePackage: usb-creator UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-10 (99 days ago) [Impact] * This bug is a runtime exception caused by invalid erase type. * With this bug users can not erase disks with usb-creator. [Test Case] * Prepare an usbstick with any partition(s), this could be done with "gparted". * Launch usb-creator-gtk or usb-creator-kde. * Insert the usbstick, click the button "Erase Disk". * It will popup an exception window with the error message similar to: Traceback (most recent call last): File "format.py", line 7, in <module> block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error erasing device: Unknown or unsupported erase type `' * Please be noted, the erase operation may still fail even with this bug properly fixed due to some other bugs, such as bug #1318954. [Regression Potential] * Since the erasing operation is also blocked by other bugs, we may not be able to verify the entire erasing operation, in such a case we can not promise the effect of the patch, and it may (although not sure to) has other side effect such as: * The patch for this bug changes the erase type to "zero", according to the UDisk2 API [1] it will erase the entire device, this may cause a long time to complete. [1]: http://udisks.freedesktop.org/docs/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Block.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-UDisks2-Block.Format
2014-08-14 06:04:04 Martin Pitt usb-creator (Ubuntu): status Fix Released In Progress
2014-08-14 06:04:07 Martin Pitt usb-creator (Ubuntu): assignee Martin Pitt (pitti)
2014-08-14 07:16:27 Ara Pulido description A dialog with the following text appears anytime I try to wipe my usb pen (both when partitioned and unpartitioned): org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.gi._glib.GError: Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb     retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords)   File "/usr/share/usb-creator/usb-creator-helper", line 239, in Format     block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.55 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Mar 19 23:26:15 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-05 (165 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20131005) SourcePackage: usb-creator UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-10 (99 days ago) [Impact] * This bug is a runtime exception caused by invalid erase type. * With this bug users can not erase disks with usb-creator. [Test Case] * Prepare an usbstick with any partition(s), this could be done with "gparted". * Launch usb-creator-gtk or usb-creator-kde. * Insert the usbstick, click the button "Erase Disk". * It will popup an exception window with the error message similar to: Traceback (most recent call last): File "format.py", line 7, in <module> block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error erasing device: Unknown or unsupported erase type `' * Please be noted, the erase operation may still fail even with this bug properly fixed due to some other bugs, such as bug #1318954. [Regression Potential] * Since the erasing operation is also blocked by other bugs, we may not be able to verify the entire erasing operation, in such a case we can not promise the effect of the patch, and it may (although not sure to) has other side effect such as: * The patch for this bug changes the erase type to "zero", according to the UDisk2 API [1] it will erase the entire device, this may cause a long time to complete. [1]: http://udisks.freedesktop.org/docs/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Block.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-UDisks2-Block.Format [Impact] * This bug is a runtime exception caused by invalid erase type. * With this bug users can not erase disks with usb-creator. [Test Case] * Prepare an usbstick with any partition(s), this could be done with "gparted". * Launch usb-creator-gtk or usb-creator-kde. * Insert the usbstick, click the button "Erase Disk". * It will popup an exception window with the error message similar to: Traceback (most recent call last): File "format.py", line 7, in <module> block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error erasing device: Unknown or unsupported erase type `' * Please be noted, the erase operation may still fail even with this bug properly fixed due to some other bugs, such as bug #1318954. [Regression Potential] * Since the erasing operation is also blocked by other bugs, we may not be able to verify the entire erasing operation, in such a case we can not promise the effect of the patch, and it may (although not sure to) has other side effect such as: * The patch for this bug changes the erase type to "zero", according to the UDisk2 API [1] it will erase the entire device, this may cause a long time to complete. [1]: http://udisks.freedesktop.org/docs/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Block.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-UDisks2-Block.Format A dialog with the following text appears anytime I try to wipe my usb pen (both when partitioned and unpartitioned): org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.gi._glib.GError: Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb     retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords)   File "/usr/share/usb-creator/usb-creator-helper", line 239, in Format     block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.55 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Mar 19 23:26:15 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-05 (165 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20131005) SourcePackage: usb-creator UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-10 (99 days ago)
2014-08-18 11:20:01 Timo Jyrinki usb-creator (Ubuntu): status In Progress Fix Released
2014-08-19 05:25:34 Martin Pitt description [Impact] * This bug is a runtime exception caused by invalid erase type. * With this bug users can not erase disks with usb-creator. [Test Case] * Prepare an usbstick with any partition(s), this could be done with "gparted". * Launch usb-creator-gtk or usb-creator-kde. * Insert the usbstick, click the button "Erase Disk". * It will popup an exception window with the error message similar to: Traceback (most recent call last): File "format.py", line 7, in <module> block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error erasing device: Unknown or unsupported erase type `' * Please be noted, the erase operation may still fail even with this bug properly fixed due to some other bugs, such as bug #1318954. [Regression Potential] * Since the erasing operation is also blocked by other bugs, we may not be able to verify the entire erasing operation, in such a case we can not promise the effect of the patch, and it may (although not sure to) has other side effect such as: * The patch for this bug changes the erase type to "zero", according to the UDisk2 API [1] it will erase the entire device, this may cause a long time to complete. [1]: http://udisks.freedesktop.org/docs/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Block.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-UDisks2-Block.Format A dialog with the following text appears anytime I try to wipe my usb pen (both when partitioned and unpartitioned): org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.gi._glib.GError: Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb     retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords)   File "/usr/share/usb-creator/usb-creator-helper", line 239, in Format     block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.55 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Mar 19 23:26:15 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-05 (165 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20131005) SourcePackage: usb-creator UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-10 (99 days ago) [Impact]  * This bug is a runtime exception caused by invalid erase type.  * With this bug users can not erase disks with usb-creator. [Test Case]  * Prepare an usbstick with any partition(s),    this could be done with "gparted".  * Launch usb-creator-gtk or usb-creator-kde.  * Insert the usbstick, click the button "Erase Disk".  * It will popup an exception window with the error message similar to:         Traceback (most recent call last):           File "format.py", line 7, in <module>             block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None)         gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error erasing device: Unknown or unsupported erase type `'  * Please be noted, the erase operation may still fail even with    this bug properly fixed due to some other bugs, such as bug #1318954. [Regression Potential]  * Since the erasing operation is also blocked by other bugs,    we may not be able to verify the entire erasing operation,    in such a case we can not promise the effect of the patch,    and it may (although not sure to) has other side effect such as: [1]: http://udisks.freedesktop.org/docs/latest/gdbus-org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Block.html#gdbus-method-org-freedesktop-UDisks2-Block.Format A dialog with the following text appears anytime I try to wipe my usb pen (both when partitioned and unpartitioned): org.freedesktop.DBus.Python.gi._glib.GError: Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/dbus/service.py", line 707, in _message_cb     retval = candidate_method(self, *args, **keywords)   File "/usr/share/usb-creator/usb-creator-helper", line 239, in Format     block.call_format_sync('dos', GLib.Variant('a{sv}', {'erase': GLib.Variant('s', '')}), None) gi._glib.GError: GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.UDisks2.Error.Failed: Error synchronizing after initial wipe: Timed out waiting for object ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: usb-creator-gtk 0.2.55 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-17.37-generic 3.13.6 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-17-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Mar 19 23:26:15 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-10-05 (165 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Beta amd64 (20131005) SourcePackage: usb-creator UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-10 (99 days ago)
2014-08-19 05:47:52 Martin Pitt summary usb-creator fails to wipe usb device when the device has ext4 partition Error erasing device: Unknown or unsupported erase type `'
2014-08-19 05:48:50 Martin Pitt usb-creator (Ubuntu Trusty): status Confirmed In Progress
2014-08-19 16:11:48 Chris J Arges usb-creator (Ubuntu Trusty): status In Progress Fix Committed
2014-08-19 16:11:53 Chris J Arges bug added subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2014-08-19 16:11:56 Chris J Arges bug added subscriber SRU Verification
2014-08-19 16:11:59 Chris J Arges tags amd64 apport-bug trusty amd64 apport-bug trusty verification-needed
2014-08-19 16:36:46 Launchpad Janitor branch linked lp:ubuntu/trusty-proposed/usb-creator
2014-08-26 03:27:16 Yu Ning tags amd64 apport-bug trusty verification-needed amd64 apport-bug trusty verification-done
2014-08-26 20:02:42 Launchpad Janitor usb-creator (Ubuntu Trusty): status Fix Committed Fix Released
2014-08-26 20:02:49 Chris J Arges removed subscriber Ubuntu Stable Release Updates Team
2014-09-03 15:25:33 Ara Pulido oem-priority: status In Progress Fix Released
2014-09-03 15:25:39 Ara Pulido oem-priority/trusty: status New Fix Released
2014-09-03 18:53:07 Kamil Grabowski bug added subscriber Kamil Grabowski
2014-09-20 17:11:21 sudodus bug added subscriber sudodus
2015-01-03 20:44:20 Aaron Skomra removed subscriber Aaron Skomra
2015-01-03 20:44:50 Aaron Skomra bug added subscriber Aaron Skomra
2015-06-02 10:28:27 Stanislav Yadykin bug added subscriber Stanislav Yadykin