bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-28 Thread Edward Diener
On 02/27/2014 08:43 PM, Phillip Susi wrote:> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA512 > > Let's have a look at your boot sector... please run sudo dd > if=/dev/sdc14 count=1 | xxd. > dd if=/dev/sdc14 count=1 | xxd 1+0 records in 1+0 records out 512 bytes (512 B) copied000: eb58 9000

bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-27 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 02/27/2014 02:43 PM, Chris Murphy wrote: > > On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Brian C. Lane > wrote: >> >> parted's filesystem detection should not be depended on, it is >> for cosmetic purposes only. I'm not sure what gparted is doing, >> but it

bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-27 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Let's have a look at your boot sector... please run sudo dd if=/dev/sdc14 count=1 | xxd. On 02/27/2014 03:40 AM, Edward Diener wrote: > As a follow up to my report, here is the 'parted' display for the > disk in which the FAT32 partition is not bein

bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-27 Thread Edward Diener
On 2/27/2014 2:43 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:> > On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Brian C. Lane wrote: >> >> parted's filesystem detection should not be depended on, it is for >> cosmetic purposes only. I'm not sure what gparted is doing, but it >> shouldn't be failing because of libparted's fs display.

bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-27 Thread Edward Diener
On 2/27/2014 2:22 PM, Brian C. Lane wrote:> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 03:40:47AM -0500, Edward Diener wrote: >> As a follow up to my report, here is the 'parted' display for the >> disk in which the FAT32 partition is not being recognized using >> 'parted 3.1'. >> >> Model: ATA WDC WD20EARX-00P (sc

bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-27 Thread Chris Murphy
On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Brian C. Lane wrote: > > parted's filesystem detection should not be depended on, it is for > cosmetic purposes only. I'm not sure what gparted is doing, but it > shouldn't be failing because of libparted's fs display. yes. gparted should be relying on libblkid, if

bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-27 Thread Brian C. Lane
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 03:40:47AM -0500, Edward Diener wrote: > As a follow up to my report, here is the 'parted' display for the > disk in which the FAT32 partition is not being recognized using > 'parted 3.1'. > > Model: ATA WDC WD20EARX-00P (scsi) > Disk /dev/sdc: 2000GB > Sector size (logical

bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-27 Thread Edward Diener
As a follow up to my report, here is the 'parted' display for the disk in which the FAT32 partition is not being recognized using 'parted 3.1'. Model: ATA WDC WD20EARX-00P (scsi) Disk /dev/sdc: 2000GB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/4096B Partition Table: msdos Disk Flags: Number Start

bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition

2014-02-25 Thread Edward Diener
I have a FAT32 logical partition on an MBR hard drive. The partition ID is 0xb and the partition is successfully shared between Windows7, Windows Vista, and various Linux distros. In 'parted-3.1' if I 'print' the drive (/dev/sdc), the output does not show the type of the partition. If I try to