format commands cannot reformat a device with a different FS type

Project:JNode Core
Component:Code
Category:bug report
Priority:normal
Assigned:Unassigned
Status:active
Description

When I tried to use "formatExt2" or "formatFat" on a VMWare virtual disk that was pre-formatted as FAT32, I saw exceptions complaining that the fs type was incorrect. It seems that I cannot change the FS type of a disk.