On Monday, Apr 25, 2005, at 21:54 US/Central, Robert Citek wrote:
On Monday, Apr 25, 2005, at 18:46 US/Central, L. V. Lammert wrote:Oh well, .. what *should* be the proper way to initialize the disk as FAT32?
# mkfs.vfat -C uba1.img 8001 # the number of blocks needs to be specified
# dd if=uba1.img of=/dev/uba1
Same thing goes for FAT32 except that you need to explicitly tell mkfs to use FAT32:
# mkfs.vfat -F 32 -C uba1.img 8001 # dd if=uba1.img of=/dev/uba1
Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent
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