[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#699360: Bug#699360: gnome-disk-utility: UDF partitions support, should replace NTFS

[Michael Biebl]

On 30.01.2013 17:10, Paul Wise wrote:
> Package: gnome-disk-utility
> Version: 3.6.1-1
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> I wanted to try out UDF on a USB stick because of this article:
> 
> http://tanguy.ortolo.eu/blog/article93/usb-udf
> 
> Unfortunately gnome-disks doesn't appear to support UDF at this time,
> even if I put "udf" or "UDF" into the custom format field. I had
> udftools installed at the time I tried this.
> 
> Based on that article, I think UDF should replace FAT as the default
> format for the "Compatible with most systems" situation.
> 

While we can certainly add support for UDF, changing the default is
something entirely else. I don't even think we have a "default" in
g-d-u. Or what exactly do you mean by that?

Michael


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