----- Mail original ----- > De: "Mike Fleetwood" <[email protected]> > À: [email protected] > Envoyé: Jeudi 13 Décembre 2012 00:58:05 > Objet: [parted-devel] parted reporting old file system names > > Hi, > > I've been doing some testing of wiping file systems, either using the > wipefs command or by writing zeros over the whole partition, and find > that in many distribution / parted version combinations it prints the > type of the file system that use to be there, even after formatting with > a new file system. I'm doing this for a GParted patch I am working on. > Can anybody explain the behaviour and how to fix it? > > Thanks, > Mike > You need to inform the kernel of the changes by running partprobe.
Gilles

