Package: util-linux Version: 2.16.2-0 Severity: normal Hi,
On my system, blkid report LABEL="" for a FAT partition. That's certainly something blkid users don't expect (like linux-base). % blkid /dev/sda6 /dev/sda6: LABEL="" UUID="68F6-270E" TYPE="vfat" ^^ouch Also, I have attached a dump of that partition, which can reproduce the problem: % dd if=/dev/sda6.dd of=/tmp/sda6 bs=2048 count=1 % blkid /tmp/sda6.dd /tmp/sda6.dd: LABEL="" UUID="68F6-270E" TYPE="vfat" Thanks, Franklin -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (101, 'unstable'), (10, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages util-linux depends on: ii dpkg 1.15.5.6 Debian package management system ii initscripts 2.87dsf-8.1 scripts for initializing and shutt ii install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-5 Manage installed documentation in ii libblkid1 2.16.2-0 block device id library ii libc6 2.10.2-6 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libncurses5 5.7+20090803-2 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libselinux1 2.0.89-4 SELinux runtime shared libraries ii libuuid1 2.16.2-0 Universally Unique ID library ii lsb-base 3.2-23 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip ii tzdata 2010b-1 time zone and daylight-saving time ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 compression library - runtime util-linux recommends no packages. Versions of packages util-linux suggests: ii console-tools 1:0.2.3dbs-68 Linux console and font utilities ii dosfstools 3.0.9-1 utilities for making and checking pn util-linux-locales <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information
sda6.dd.gz
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