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From: Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] fstab devmode
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 23:44:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44F2123E.6060600@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1156713929.6541.15.camel@sysconcept.ca>

> It is a usb stick so it has a vfat file system.  However, I've reformat
> the stick with fdisk to ext2 filesystem.  With vfat it has 978mb
> capacity now after formating is to ext2 it has a 913mb capacity.
> Is there a way to create dos (vfat) partition with Linux fdisk utility?

As far as i know fdisk is just for partitioning, i think you can use 
mkfs.vfat from sys-fs/dosfstools for creating vfat file-system.
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-27 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-27 18:55 [gentoo-user] fstab devmode Joseph
2006-08-27 19:45 ` [gentoo-user] " Harm Geerts
2006-08-27 20:53 ` [gentoo-user] " Willie Wong
2006-08-27 21:25   ` Joseph
2006-08-27 21:44     ` Daniel Pielmeier [this message]
2006-08-27 21:59       ` Joseph
2006-08-27 22:09         ` Richard Fish
2006-08-27 23:23         ` [gentoo-user] " Harm Geerts
2006-08-28  0:07           ` Joseph
2006-08-28  8:30             ` Neil Bothwick
2006-08-28  8:38               ` Dirk Heinrichs
2006-08-28  8:51                 ` Neil Bothwick
2006-08-28 16:50                   ` Joseph
2006-08-28 18:01                     ` Neil Bothwick
2006-08-28 19:26                       ` Joseph
2006-08-28 20:01                         ` Neil Bothwick

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