Subject: Re: bug#21522: assertion metadata_length > 0 in add_logical_part_metadata failed

From: Phil Susi <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 13:06:44 -0400

On 9/20/2015 12:26 AM, James Ring wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> (please cc me on replies)
> 
> I ran into an assertion error in parted running on my Kubuntu box:
> 
> sjr@sjr-desktop:~$ sudo parted /dev/sdb print

Is this really the command that provoked this or was it something else?
 I ask because you later show a print out of the partition table, which
you shouldn't be able to get if the print command is what is crashing.
Can you run sudo dd if=/dev/sdb count=1 | xxd and show the output?