On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:45:20PM -0400, Tom Oehser wrote:
>
> > mkdosfs -l /tmp/dev.hda1 /dev/hda1
>
> I have always done it like:
>
> mkdosfs -F 32 /dev/hda1
>
> maybe there is a problem with the -l option?
Apparently there is. Using the -c option checks for bad blocks
(although not as thoroughly as badblocks -w) and does not
segfault. I'll change my scripts to use that.
What the heck, it's only a Windows partition anyway. :-)
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