Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-14 Thread Frank
And just another thought. I found that unless you included [ actually typed ] the file extension name ( eg *.txt) then my system when within windows is not happy about it at all. To check others concerns issue the following from your command client: $su Password #fdisk /dev/hda

Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-14 Thread David A. Ferguson
I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store the shared data on a FAT. Whenever I write to it from Linux it almost always comes up corrupted. Is there some special setting I should have in my 'fstab' or something? It is so bad that it is basically useless. I don't do

Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-14 Thread David A. Ferguson
- Original Message - From: Marc Lijour [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux? Le May 13, 2004 05:00 pm, David A. Ferguson a écrit : I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store

Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-14 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
David A. Ferguson wrote: - Original Message - From: Marc Lijour [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux? Le May 13, 2004 05:00 pm, David A. Ferguson a écrit : I dual boot between

[newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-13 Thread David A. Ferguson
I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store the shared data on a FAT. Whenever I write to it from Linux it almost always comes up corrupted. Is there some special setting I should have in my 'fstab' or something? It is so bad that it is basically useless. I don't do anything special just open

Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-13 Thread RickS
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 13 May 2004 16:00:24 -0500 David A. Ferguson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store the shared data on a FAT. Whenever I write to it from Linux it almost always comes up corrupted. Is there some special

Re: [newbie] Why is my FAT always corrupted by Linux?

2004-05-13 Thread Marc Lijour
Le May 13, 2004 05:00 pm, David A. Ferguson a écrit : I dual boot between Linux and W2k. I store the shared data on a FAT. Whenever I write to it from Linux it almost always comes up corrupted. Is there some special setting I should have in my 'fstab' or something? It is so bad that it is