Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-09 Thread Meino . Cramer
Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com [15-08-08 05:42]: On Friday, August 07, 2015 7:01:29 PM Mick wrote: On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-09 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Sunday, August 09, 2015 9:31:37 AM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com [15-08-08 05:42]: On Friday, August 07, 2015 7:01:29 PM Mick wrote: On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-08 Thread Meino . Cramer
Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com [15-08-08 05:43]: On Friday, August 07, 2015 9:44:50 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [15-08-07 20:04]: On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Friday, August 07, 2015 9:44:50 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [15-08-07 20:04]: On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Friday, August 07, 2015 6:58:47 PM waben...@gmail.com wrote: Alec Ten Harmsel a...@alectenharmsel.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 06:25:11PM +0200, waben...@gmail.com wrote: Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote: I wrote a long reply to this and it appears

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Friday, August 07, 2015 8:33:17 PM waben...@gmail.com wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 07 Aug 2015 00:23:35 waben...@gmail.com wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I was wondering similar questions regarding a 32G flash card I have. Using fdisk to

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread wabenbau
Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote: I wrote a long reply to this and it appears to have been swallowed by /dev/null. I have read it, so it wasn't swallowed. I also have written some posts in the last 2 or 3 days, but it seems that everyone ignored them. I think the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 06:25:11PM +0200, waben...@gmail.com wrote: Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote: I wrote a long reply to this and it appears to have been swallowed by /dev/null. I have read it, so it wasn't swallowed. I also have written some posts in the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread wabenbau
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday 07 Aug 2015 00:23:35 waben...@gmail.com wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I was wondering similar questions regarding a 32G flash card I have. Using fdisk to partition it the starting sector was automatically aligned with 2048

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread Mick
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 00:23:35 waben...@gmail.com wrote: Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I was wondering similar questions regarding a 32G flash card I have. Using fdisk to partition it the starting sector was automatically aligned with 2048 as it fdisk has been improved to deal with

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread wabenbau
Alec Ten Harmsel a...@alectenharmsel.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 07, 2015 at 06:25:11PM +0200, waben...@gmail.com wrote: Fernando Rodriguez frodriguez.develo...@outlook.com wrote: I wrote a long reply to this and it appears to have been swallowed by /dev/null. I have read it, so it

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread Mick
On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The formatting was already done by the manufacturer. Then I screwed it up and had to do the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Friday, August 07, 2015 7:01:29 PM Mick wrote: On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The formatting was already done by the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-07 Thread Meino . Cramer
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com [15-08-07 20:04]: On Friday 07 Aug 2015 04:27:15 Fernando Rodriguez wrote: On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The formatting was already done by the

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-06 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 06/08/2015 18:18, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The formatting was already done by the manufacturer. Then I screwed it up and had to do the partioning and formatting myself again. No big deal, I thought -- and was wrong. Yes,

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-06 Thread Mick
On Thursday 06 Aug 2015 21:17:29 Alan McKinnon wrote: On 06/08/2015 18:18, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The formatting was already done by the manufacturer. Then I screwed it up and had to do the partioning and formatting

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-06 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The formatting was already done by the manufacturer. Then I screwed it up and had to do the partioning and formatting myself again. No big deal, I thought --

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-06 Thread wabenbau
Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com wrote: I was wondering similar questions regarding a 32G flash card I have. Using fdisk to partition it the starting sector was automatically aligned with 2048 as it fdisk has been improved to deal with 4KB sector drives. However, formatting it with mkfs.vfat

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-06 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
On Thursday, August 06, 2015 6:18:59 PM meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The formatting was already done by the manufacturer. Then I screwed it up and had to do the partioning and formatting myself again. No big deal, I thought --

[gentoo-user] [OT]: Optimal formatting a SDcard (64GB) with partions of diffent sizes and filesystems?

2015-08-06 Thread Meino . Cramer
Hi, for my tablet PC I used a used 32GB FAT32 formatted SDcard. The formatting was already done by the manufacturer. Then I screwed it up and had to do the partioning and formatting myself again. No big deal, I thought -- and was wrong. Yes, the thing I got could be read and written. But it was