Re: Fat 32 and linux: can I mount?

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From: Dan Johnson
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 00:00

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From my experiences, with Kernel 2.0.34 and up you can mount FAT-32 using
VFAT.




Michael Meissner <meissner@cygnus.com> wrote in message
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> cfreet@eatel.net (Christian D Freet) writes:
>
> > Does linux recognize FAT 32?  I have been unable to mount my second
> > partition which uses the FAT 32 file system...
> >
> > Any help would be greatly appreciated.....
>
> Newer kernels support FAT32, so you probably need to rev up to 2.2.x or
> 2.0.36.  Mount the disk with type vfat, just like for FAT16 disks.
>
> --
> Michael Meissner, Cygnus Solutions
> PO Box 98, Ayer Massachusetts, USA 01432-0098
> meissner@cygnus.com

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From: "Dan Johnson" <soupacry@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: Fat 32 and linux: can I mount?
Date: 1999/03/26
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