Bug#559985: dosfslabel does not set volume label in the right place

2009-12-08 Thread Daniel Baumann
Ben Hutchings wrote: I used the following changes on Fedora's v3.0.1 and they worked for me on FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 filesystems created using mkdosfs. They appear to be applicable to the current Debian version. this and some other patches are in the queue for a 3.0.7 release happening arrou

Bug#559985: dosfslabel does not set volume label in the right place

2009-12-07 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: dosfstools Version: 3.0.6-1 Severity: normal Tags: patch FAT filesystems can contain volume labels in 2 different places: a reserved location in the boot sector, and a special directory entry in the root directory. Here's what various libraries and commands do: FreeDOS label: only gets/