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

Kay Sievers kay.sievers at vrfy.org
Mon Jan 17 02:33:39 PST 2005


On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 07:36 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 07:27:26 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 02:01:26 +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> >> No, that isn't a directory structure. Strange, I've never seen any FAT32
> >> volume with the root directory in any other cluster than 2:
> >> 
> >>   20:29:41.639 [I] linux/volume_id/volume_id.c:993: root dir cluster 437 
> >>   20:29:41.639 [I] linux/volume_id/volume_id.c:1004: next cluster 437
> >> 
> >> What does:
> >>   dd if=/dev/hda1 bs=512 count=32 | hexdump -C
> >> 
> >> print. Would be nice to have a look at the first sector now.
> > 
> > Sure, http://www.hughsie.com/write/boot3.txt
> > 
> >> Does Windows show the right label of the volume?
> > 
> > Yes, it displays WINXP
> > 
> > Thanks, Richard.
> 
> FWIW, I did:
> 
> [root at hughsie ~]# dd if=/dev/hda1 bs=512 count=10240 | hexdump -C | grep
> "W.I.N.X.P"
> 002a9610  f0 ff ff ff 57 00 49 00  4e 00 58 00 50 00 00 00 |....W.I.N.X.P...| 
> 10240+0 records in
> 10240+0 records out

This looks more like a NTFS than FAT? How does the the first sector
without a grep look like:
  dd if=/dev/hda1 bs=512 count=1 | hexdump -C

Thanks,
Kay

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