dosfslabel stops with "Seek to 12345678: invalid argument" on FAT32 volumes
Bug #794943 reported by
Andreas Heinlein
This bug affects 2 people
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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dosfstools (Fedora) |
Fix Released
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Medium
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dosfstools (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: dosfstools
dosfslabel stops with the error: "Seek to 12345678: invalid argument" (numbers vary, even among several attempts on the same device).
Bug has already been reported and fixed in Fedora (https:/
I have converted the patch to a dpatch and attached it.
Please send this one upstream (again) and to debian as well.
Related branches
tags: | added: patch |
Changed in dosfstools (Fedora): | |
importance: | Unknown → Medium |
status: | Unknown → Fix Released |
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--- Additional comment from <email address hidden> on 2011-04-05 11:07:20 CEST ---
It seems to be broken for a while on FAT32. Cloned to all Fedoras and sent patch upstream.
Reproducer:
# dd if=/dev/zero of=/tmp/img bs=512 count=200k
# mkdosfs -F 32 /tmp/img
# dosfslabel /tmp/img test
--- Additional comment from <email address hidden> on 2011-04-05 11:08:21 CEST ---
Created attachment 489943
Proposed patch