On Tuesday 17 June 2003 02:55 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > On Tue, 2003-06-17 at 07:22, Brian Parish wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-06-18 at 00:01, David Hlacik wrote: > > > how can i check disk partition in fat32 for errors? and how can i > > > repair it. > > > > > > David Hlacik > > > > David, > > > > I presume that you have a fat32 partition because you have W$ on the > > machine. So, the short answer would be scandisk or chkdsk under W$, > > there being no fsck.vfat AFAIK. If you don't have W$, then I can only > > guess that using fat32 is a result of severe personality problems and > > refuse to talk to you any more ;-) > > > > Brian > > I can think of a 3rd scenario, He is using a Linux bootable CD to > repair hosed winders installs. (usually easier than trying to do it > under winders.) > > James
James: Or he could have a FAT32 partition so that he can easily move data between Linux and Windows. That way all of his porn files can be kept in one place. My attitude has always been to use MS tools to fiddle with MS partitioning and formatting, and Linux tools for the Linux side. Am I being overly cautious? -- cmg
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