hal 0.4.5 "It's going to go 100% failure in 72 hours." released

Kay Sievers kay.sievers at vrfy.org
Sun Jan 16 12:16:55 PST 2005


On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 20:08 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 18:08:41 +0100, Sjoerd Simons wrote:
> >>  - Fix bug with vfat label reading (Kay Sievers, Fredrik Nilsson, Joeny)
> > 
> > This seems to have fixed some filesystems and broken others. I got the
> > following from a debian user:
> > 
> >   I just upgraded hal (from 0.4.4-1) and noticed, that it doesn't detect
> >   the volume label of my usb external drive correctly anymore. I found
> >   this bug, and this change seems to be the cause...
> > 
> >   Both mlabel and udev_volume_id show the correct label ("ICYBOX"), but
> >   hal uses "AD", which is pretty useless...
> > 
> >   Sjoerd
> 
> 
> I get the volume label of "B" for hda1 when it should say "WINXP" - I only
> noticed it because you guys posted here - I don't tent to use my Windows
> partition, or even mount it.
> 
> I've uploaded the boot sector of hda1 :
> http://www.hughsie.com/write/boot.txt
> 
> But the most applicable bit is surely:
> 
> 000000c0  1c 57 6d b1 db 59 9b 58  1f 20 50 97 93 db 15 db  |.Wm..Y.X. P.....|

Are you sure that this is the first sector of your volume? It doesn't
look like anything like that.

What does:
  hald --verbose=yes --daemon=no

print?

Thanks,
Kay


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