Gnome-Partitionierungsmanager doesn't start

Bug #42373 reported by Frank Streitz
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #50909: Ubuntu v6.06 Installer Crashed. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

If you click on it with the mouse it tries to start, and then it crashes without report.

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Andrea Veri (av) wrote :

for Gnome-Partitionierungsmanager you mean Gparted? which release are you running? and if what you mean its Gparted, which version of it you're trying to run?

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Frank Streitz (fstreitz) wrote :

It is the newest version in Dapper. Icoudn't no more see, because it doesn't start.

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Ralf Meyer (ranf) wrote :

Andrea: gparted is labelled "Gnome Partitionierungsmanager" on german systems. I just installed it to find out.

Frank: run this for version info:
  dpkg -l gparted

You can also look in Synaptic.

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Frank Streitz (fstreitz) wrote :

It is in english gparted and the Version is 0.1-0ubuntu5
I'm sorry, but I don't have experience in Bug-Reporting.

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Ralf Meyer (ranf) wrote :

Did you try to run it from a terminal?

sudo gparted

Do you get any error messages?

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Andrea Veri (av) wrote :

yeah exactly try to run it from terminal, provide here a log of what you get
Thanks

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Frank Streitz (fstreitz) wrote :

fstreitz@Frank-2:~$ sudo gparted
Password:
/dev/mapper/vg00-opt1: No such file or directory

fatal error -- couldn't initialize XFS library

glibmm-ERROR **:
unhandled exception (type std::exception) in signal handler:
what: basic_string::substr

aborting...
Abgebrochen

Maybe 'gparted' has problems with LVM?

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Colin Watson (cjwatson) wrote :

Thanks for your report. This is also bug 50909, and is fixed in both edgy and dapper-updates.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for Ubuntu because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

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