Package: util-linux Version: 2.19.1-4 Followup-For: Bug #627280 This problem persists in v2.19.1-4 of util-linux. Sample output:
---- $ blkid /dev/sdb /dev/sdb: LABEL="\M-^X^P^M-qwM-^^M-^PM-7M-}i" UUID="0123-4567" TYPE="vfat" ---- This device's volume label is detected properly in Windows and on Mac OS X. Also, 'dosfslabel' gets it right: ---- $ dosfslabel /dev/sdb Sansa Fuze ---- Schwab -- System Information: Debian Release: wheezy/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.39-rc7 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT) 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 debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.40 Debian configuration management sy ii dpkg 1.16.0.3 Debian package management system ii initscripts 2.88dsf-13.11 scripts for initializing and shutt ii install-info 4.13a.dfsg.1-6 Manage installed documentation in ii libblkid1 2.19.1-4 block device id library ii libc6 2.13-10 Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib ii libncurses5 5.9-1 shared libraries for terminal hand ii libselinux1 2.0.98-1+b1 SELinux runtime shared libraries ii libslang2 2.2.4-2 S-Lang programming library - runti ii libuuid1 2.19.1-4 Universally Unique ID library ii lsb-base 3.2-27 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip ii tzdata 2011c-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-70 Linux console and font utilities ii dosfstools 3.0.9-1 utilities for making and checking pn util-linux-locales <none> (no description available) -- debconf information: util-linux/noauto-with-nonzero-passnum: -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org