On Wed, 20 Apr 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>       I can't create an MSDOS volume on my flash disk.  mkdosfs
> reports:
> 
>       mkdosfs: unable to get drive geometry for '/dev/uba1'
> 
> I can create an Ext3 volume.  I presume this results from the
> geometry: 16 cylinders, 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 128,488 blocks,
> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8,225,280 bytes
> 
>       Does anyone know of a fix?

You could try using the usb-storage driver instead of the ub driver.

Alan Stern



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