gracefully handle partitions which we don't understand the fstype of

(and hence, which have an fs type of None).   set to foreign fs type
and allow formatting of these partitions

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/partitioning.py b/partitioning.py
index 5390e6bd9..afcf8afc8 100644
--- a/partitioning.py
+++ b/partitioning.py
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ class Partitions:
                         # XXX this is a hack
                         format = 1
                 else:
-                    ptype = None
+                    ptype = fsset.fileSystemTypeGet("foreign")
                     
                 start = part.geom.start
                 end = part.geom.end
@@ -1177,11 +1177,6 @@ def doEditPartitionByRequest(intf, requestlist, part):
                                 drive = [ get_partition_drive(part) ])
 
         return ("PARTITION", request)
-    elif (part.fs_type == None) or (part.fs_type and not part.fs_type.name):
-        intf.messageWindow( _("Filesystem Missing"),
-                           _("You cannot edit partitions "
-                           "without a filesystem type."))
-        return (None, None)
     elif part.type & parted.PARTITION_EXTENDED:
         return (None, None)