On 3/2/2014 9:49 PM, Phillip Susi wrote:> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
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> On 03/02/2014 09:03 AM, Edward Diener wrote:
>> Thanks !
>>
>> Hopefully GParted Live ( Debian sid ) will pick this up and some
>> further release of it will
On 3/1/2014 9:25 PM, Phillip Susi wrote:> Historically the system ID
field of a fat boot sector contains a
> string identifying the OS that formatted it. It appears that some
> recent versions of Windows have stopped bothering with this. Stop
> requiring this string to recognize fat as valid.
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> 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 being recognized using
>>
On 2/27/2014 2:43 PM, Chris Murphy wrote:>
> On Feb 27, 2014, at 12:22 PM, Brian C. Lane wrote:
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>> 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.
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
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
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