On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 02:13:53PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > It's almost impossible to make libvolume_id stricter, in most cases, > even the kernel mounts a mkswap formatted (and obviously corrupt) fat > volume just fine and allows writing to it.
Ok, thanks for the explanation. > It's mkswap which is horribly broken here and needs to be fixed. Hopefully the bug I filed with util-linux will produce some change. > You can just use dd and clean the volume before reformatting it. Right--I've done that to the partition, and now I have no problem. Andrew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
