Re: RedHat and (Uggghhhh) Fat32

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From: Bryan Palmer
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1997 00:00

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On 22 Nov 97 00:03:05 , tlang@freeway.DIALix.oz.au (Tony Langdon)
writes:

>It's 16 Nov 97  10:39,
>We'll return to nick@zeta.org.au and All's
>discussion of RedHat and (Uggghhhh) Fat32
>
> ni> Presumably the RedHat kernel doesn't have vfat compiled-in, or
> ni> available as a module. You should be able to build it as a module and
> ni> insmod it, or let kerneld load it on demand.
>
>I don't think the supplied kernel does have vfat support.  You need to
>recompile (I'm using RH 4.2).  I have it as a module, in case I even
>need to plug in a Win 95 disk. :-)
>
>... Thhis takline iz slitely out of cofus.

I use redhat 4.2 out of the box. Vfat is in there. Just have to change
the default fstype from "msdos" to "vfat" in /etc/fstab.

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