It does not happen when formatting a new FAT partition only when renaming an existing partition.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1028531 Title: palimpsest fills the name of FAT partitions with arbitrary characters Status in “gnome-disk-utility” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: palimpsest appends to the name of FAT partitions "nA" if the original name is longer then 7 characters thus it is not possible to give a FAT partition a clean name of 8-10 characters. 1. choose a FAT partition 2. change it's name to "12345678" 3. watch how "nA" gets appended to the above name. Ubuntu 11.10 Kernel 3.0.0.23 palimpsest 3.0.2 WM_CLASS(STRING) = "palimpsest", "Palimpsest" ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: gnome-disk-utility 3.0.2-1ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-23.38-generic 3.0.36 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-23-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Jul 24 18:01:29 2012 EcryptfsInUse: Yes ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/palimpsest InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gnome-disk-utility UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2012-05-25 (60 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-disk-utility/+bug/1028531/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

