[Bugs] #1016 UNSP: journal can fail to mount a usb key with UnpicklingError

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#1016: journal can fail to mount a usb key with UnpicklingError
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    Reporter:  jpritikin                  |          Owner:  tomeu                      
        Type:  defect                     |         Status:  new                        
    Priority:  Unspecified by Maintainer  |      Milestone:  Unspecified by Release Team
   Component:  journal                    |        Version:  0.82.x                     
    Severity:  Unspecified                |     Resolution:                             
    Keywords:                             |   Distribution:  OLPC                       
Status_field:  Unconfirmed                |  
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Comment(by jpritikin):

 To reproduce the problem, create a fresh USB filesystem (i.e. mkfs.vfat
 /dev/sdb1). Unpack the image (i.e., tar -jxf bad-image.tar.bz). Insert
 into XO. Watch the journal log for exceptions.

 I would appreciate it if somebody could test this on sugar 0.84 and GIT
 HEAD.

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