the filesystem type is still vfat for fat32. there is no fat2 fs type
cheerio
Robin
Bhavin Sheth wrote:
> hi folks ! I am new here. I've been fooling around with linux for the past
> one year and my favourite pass-time is trying out new distros. I've finally
> started using RedHat 6.1 (pcq).
>
> have a problem making Linux mount my win98 (fat32) partitions. i tried
> editing /etc/fstab with the following values :
> /dev/hda1 /mnt/win1 fat32 defaults 0 0
>
> Now I know the setting works fine when i mount a fat16 partition by
> substituting "vfat" instead of "fat32" but when i try the settings for
> fat32, at booting-up, the following error occurs:
> mount: fat32 not recognised by kernel
>
> Please help.
>
> Thanks,
> Bhavin Sheth
>
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