From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E9nJD-0006L0-3Z for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:20:35 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7THGmYh007994; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:16:48 GMT Received: from vms044pub.verizon.net (vms044pub.verizon.net [206.46.252.44]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7THCZtY010741 for ; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:12:35 GMT Received: from mail.joat.com ([71.114.133.129]) by vms044.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2 HotFix 0.04 (built Dec 24 2004)) with ESMTPA id <0ILZ006FYUK7U484@vms044.mailsrvcs.net> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 12:14:32 -0500 (CDT) Received: from localhost (cornholio.joat.com [127.0.0.1]) by mail.joat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1505F322D for ; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:14:31 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail.joat.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (cornholio [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 14356-09 for ; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:14:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: from cdnebinge (jnet.state.pa.us [206.224.31.162]) by mail.joat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP for ; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:14:29 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:15:56 -0400 From: "Dave Nebinger" Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] How can I format correctly a FAT floppy? In-reply-to: To: Message-id: <000e01c5acbd$51e6e510$3a01010a@jnetlab.lcl> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2527 X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Importance: Normal X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-priority: Normal DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; h=Received:Received:From:To:Subject:Date:Message-ID:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:X-Priority:X-MSMail-Priority:X-Mailer:In-Reply-To:X-MimeOLE:Importance:X-Virus-Scanned; b=aSS+PgUewbZAbQan2TKXzr/GPLT++I0aNPBvRHHO1uxC4QDQaM2geOW4TUQnA/705zO0xJb1qSWBuI4p4LaI2CzbphRMxYw/ZO2hVrStqgTqoj5wrFKvCZXCkDdB7odORNjzl42I3GCPp5lQvpHMprPEs9frFRXTFV61ASm2QZ8=; c=nofws; d=joat.com; q=dns; s=selector1 X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new 2.3.2 (20050629) at joat.com X-Archives-Salt: 078036bc-6173-420b-9143-f329bdab8dad X-Archives-Hash: 81329bdd659f597f2b0f8da044d64ba7 > Easiest way would be to try "mformat a:" (yes, that is the actual > command), I'm not sure if it's part of the basic utilities set or not, > but it's about as simple as you can get regarding FAT floppies. emerge mtools -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list