Hi Richard, please don't forget to CC the bug report on replies.
Richard Prosper wrote: > Hi Michael, > > You'll probably be glad to hear that when I got home and rebooted, lshal > performed as I had originally assumed. Here's the snippet: > > udi = > > '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_632bf4bc_93ef_4dc5_b5df_00f340d1c16f' > > block.device = '/dev/sde1' (string) > ... > volume.fstype = 'ext3' (string) > volume.fsusage = 'filesystem' (string) > volume.fsversion = '1.0' (string) > > However... I'm still puzzled that the reformat (which in all probability > occured in the same session in which the device was originally connected to > the system, still as a vfat-formatted disk) was not picked up. I would have > expected it to be, but maybe my expectations are at fault, here. > > Probably gratuituous, below the output of `fdisk -l /dev/sde`: > > # fdisk -l /dev/sde > > Disk /dev/sde: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > Disk identifier: 0x00000000 > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/sde1 1 121601 976760001 83 Linux > > Anyhow, my immediate problem is solved now that I have a work-around. > Again, thanks very much for your quick & timely response; I hope I have not > been too much of a bother. If I can return the fever, just let me know. > -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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