[parted-Bugs][313117] Unable to use a 4 GB usb key

[parted-bugs]

Bugs item #313117, was opened at 17/05/2011 10:16 by Alain RIBIERE
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Status: Open
Priority: 3
Submitted By: Alain RIBIERE (aribiere-guest)
Assigned to: Nobody (None)
Summary: Unable to use a 4 GB usb key 
Category: parted
Group: None
Resolution: None


Initial Comment:
Trying to get information on a 4 GB usb key, I got the message :
Commande :
parted /dev/sdh
GNU Parted 2.3
Using /dev/sdh
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted) print   
Backtrace has 14 calls on stack:
  14: /lib/libparted.so.0(ped_assert+0x2a) [0xb7739dba]
  13: /lib/libparted.so.0(+0x43ae7) [0xb7770ae7]
  12: /lib/libparted.so.0(+0x44907) [0xb7771907]
  11: /lib/libparted.so.0(+0x45bfc) [0xb7772bfc]
  10: /lib/libparted.so.0(+0x11631) [0xb773e631]
  9: /lib/libparted.so.0(ped_disk_add_partition+0x262) [0xb7741ec2]
  8: /lib/libparted.so.0(+0x47bb5) [0xb7774bb5]
  7: /lib/libparted.so.0(+0x47dbf) [0xb7774dbf]
  6: /lib/libparted.so.0(ped_disk_new+0x75) [0xb7742c95]
  5: parted() [0x804e2f8]
  4: parted(interactive_mode+0x11a) [0x8055e4a]
  3: parted(main+0x9c) [0x8052e9c]
  2: /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe6) [0xb758dc76]
  1: parted() [0x804c341]

Assertion (head_size <= 63) at ../../../libparted/labels/dos.c:662 in function 
probe_partition_for_geom() failed.

unable to get the command "parted DEVICE unit co print unit s print" working...

Debian Wheezy, 2.6.38

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