Frank Peters <[email protected]> skribis:
> Barry Schwartz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > Depending on what the DOS fs stuff is for, sys-fs/ntfs3g might be a
> > better option, anyway, though I have a vfat partition from before I
> > discovered ntfs3g, and would keep dosfstools (and the kernel support)
> > and/or mtools around anyway, for working with those very occasional
> > floppies.
> > 
> 
> It's not just floppies.  FAT still has a major use for formatting
> memory cards in digital cameras.  If one is going to process digital
> images with Linux one had better have the ability to handle FAT
> partitions. 

That makes sense.

There's mtools as well, but it's nice to be able to mount the fs.


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