GNU bug report logs - #16885
Not recognizing FAT32 partition

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Package: parted;

Reported by: Edward Diener <eldlistmailingz <at> tropicsoft.com>

Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 00:04:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Phillip Susi <psusi <at> ubuntu.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #14 received at 16885 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Chris Murphy <lists <at> colorremedies.com>
Cc: 16885 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, "bug-parted <at> gnu.org" <bug-parted <at> gnu.org>
Subject: Re: bug#16885: Not recognizing FAT32 partition
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 12:43:11 -0700

On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Brian C. Lane <bcl <at> redhat.com> 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 it isn't already. 


Chris Murphy
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