Package: dosfstools
Version: 3.0.16-1
Severity: important

Dear Maintainer,
*** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***

   * What led up to the situation?

running fsck -a on a filesystem on a USB stick

   * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
     ineffective)?

fsck -a

   * What was the outcome of this action?

100 percent CPU use for several hours

   * What outcome did you expect instead?

the filesystem to be fixed or the program to terminate with an error report

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I have an 8 GB USB stick with fat32 on it that fsck.vfat runs indefinitely on.

Can I dd the contents to a file and submit that for checking?

Are there any other ways that I can find out what fsck.vfat is doing (e.g.
running from gdb)?


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (500, 
'oldstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 3.8.0+ (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages dosfstools depends on:
ii  libc6  2.13-38

dosfstools recommends no packages.

dosfstools suggests no packages.

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