Nathan Coulson wrote: > There's been some conversation about new packages in BLFS. There are > a few which I use myself, but never suggested them until now as I > never really considered them as useful in a pure LFS environment. > (great for me, but most likely not blfs material.) > > I thought I'd mention them though, if there was any interest. (I do > admit, would be handy seeing them in BLFS)
I don't have any interest, but I can see where some might. If you want to add the pages, it's OK with me. > **dosfstools** Chapter 5 File Systems and Disk Management > **ntfsprogs** Chapter 5 File Systems and Disk Management > **gptfdisk** As you say, we have parted so this is redundant. OTOH, we have multiple browsers, window managers, etc. > ** Final Observations ** > dosfs, I can see some use. efi partitions I believe are fat based, as > well as some flash/usb media. I think you are mixing up partitioning and formatting. efi is an interface spec. Part of that spec is GPT which is a partitioning scheme. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
