On Fri, May 09, 1997 at 06:16:49PM -0600, G.V.Livingston II wrote: > I know the ZIP drive mounts properly with "-tmsdos" so I'm not sure what > fs it 'really' has on it. I'm going to test mounting it with "-tvfat" > tonight. I do have vfat support in linux but my original problem stems > from the fact that the home machine doesn't have Win/95 on it, so I can't > just copy the files from the work machine to the home machine using long > filenames unless the ZIP supports VFAT also and I copy directly to the > linux partitions.
It has whatever you want on it, or can do; it's just a disk. You can put ext2fs on it for true Linux long filenames and permissions if you like. Also, disks don't need to be formatted especially for vfat; you can just start using them for that. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt, StudIEAust [EMAIL PROTECTED] Student, computer science & computer systems engineering. 3rd year, RMIT. http://yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au/~moffatt (PGP key here) CPOM: [**** ] 42% -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
