-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/12/2012 6:58 PM, Mike Fleetwood wrote: > 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?
Mike, can you try commenting out the if (!_have_kern26()) test before _flush_cache (dev), in libparted/arch/linux.c and see if that fixes it? -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with undefined - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQy0/2AAoJEJrBOlT6nu75F64H/0s+sPe44dQd+5zCb56HNhLD ZnetdWbxoMNf40lPZO45hkZEOXKFPUjhftRDeNs+OnAAU9UutU30kNm5vwIS8fRA aSm2f/lBCsvkXkukN9e5xbFBVXoaCad/H1IqBuGjP+SmfPYRPVdqg9zxB+80Z0pj kDUVcz/K4AvdZM08TlGd+6zxXFvk6cgPlzCmHiZlgNDOOkeZ/c5mLIOvTDsIvAQy qU5PJ3UImZAW4YRnNpf5zlyH00+zaAbjoTnoiYhC1TEd7cPxCqtpNIOVxzNSB4JU imfBkLnfteX/HBoCxo8c4v4MqXvEhaR4pxYgeRkVmuP+Eekmzc1jhnbToa+t6pY= =HWeG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
