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From: Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] fstab devmode
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 21:49:52
Message-Id: 44F2123E.6060600@googlemail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] fstab devmode by Joseph
1 > It is a usb stick so it has a vfat file system. However, I've reformat
2 > the stick with fdisk to ext2 filesystem. With vfat it has 978mb
3 > capacity now after formating is to ext2 it has a 913mb capacity.
4 > Is there a way to create dos (vfat) partition with Linux fdisk utility?
5
6 As far as i know fdisk is just for partitioning, i think you can use
7 mkfs.vfat from sys-fs/dosfstools for creating vfat file-system.
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Re: [gentoo-user] fstab devmode Joseph <syscon@×××××××××.com>