1 USB Flash Kingston DataTraveller 32GB
3 When trying to create persistens volume.
4 It starts and after some time (about a minute) error comes.
6 Persistence wizard - Persistence volume creation
10 org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply: Did not receive a reply. Possible
11 causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message
12 bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the
13 network connection was broken
15 After that flash becomes unbootable.
17 On a 2GB flash drive it's ok. Works fine. Tried different USB ports, stays the
20 > Looks like udisks (or some other involved entity) has a timeout
21 > that's too short for our needs here, when huge USB sticks
24 > > It looks like the code already suport asynchronous DBus operations.
25 > > So either one operation is made synchronous and it should not be, or
26 > > the timeout for asynchronous operations (240 seconds?) is still
29 >>> Confirmed. Bumping the timeout to 10 minutes fixes this bug for
30 >>> one user. Done in tails-persistent-setup Git.
32 >>>> Not enough for 32 GB. Maybe there is a better fix, or we need to bump
33 >>>> the timeout again.
35 >>>>> Wow. 10 minutes not enough to mkfs 32GB. That must be a slow
36 >>>>> one. I bumped the timeout to 20 minutes in
37 >>>>> tails-persistence-setup Git.
41 >>>>>> tails-persistence-setup 0.20 (that will be in Tails 0.14) ships
42 >>>>>> with a 1h timeout. If this is still not enough, we will have to
43 >>>>>> look for causes elsewhere.