SV: Re: How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

2006-08-19 Thread Bobby Knight
John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: On Friday 18 August 2006 13:40, Bobby Knight wrote: When I try to mount the drive with mount_msdos it tells me the filsystem is to big. The drive consists av a single fat32 partition. Windows can access it so it must be possible in FreeBSD too. I read

Re: SV: Re: How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

2006-08-19 Thread Alexey Mikhailov
Bobby Knight wrote: I don't know how to interpret that warning. I won't have more than 1 million files on the fat32 fs. But I will wan't to write to it. Is it not possible to write to it? What's the problem? Just recompile your kernel and use your USB drive. It's possible to write to it.

How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

2006-08-18 Thread Bobby Knight
Hello When I try to mount the drive with mount_msdos it tells me the filsystem is to big. The drive consists av a single fat32 partition. Windows can access it so it must be possible in FreeBSD too. I read about recompiling the kernel with option MSDOSFS_LARGE. But that option seems

Re: How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

2006-08-18 Thread Jonathan Horne
Hello When I try to mount the drive with mount_msdos it tells me the filsystem is to big. The drive consists av a single fat32 partition. Windows can access it so it must be possible in FreeBSD too. I read about recompiling the kernel with option MSDOSFS_LARGE. But that option seems to

Re: How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

2006-08-18 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 18 August 2006 13:40, Bobby Knight wrote: When I try to mount the drive with mount_msdos it tells me the filsystem is to big. The drive consists av a single fat32 partition. Windows can access it so it must be possible in FreeBSD too. I read about recompiling the kernel with