Danny, FAT32 itself did not change from Win98b to Win98. Linux can read/write it with no problem provided of course that vfat support is compiled into the kernel. A manually executed mount command would look the same as for FAT16 - something like this:
mount -t vfat /dev/hdxx /mnt Tom "Danny R. Gray" wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I'm new to Linux but old to DOS, Windows X and Windows NT. > > I have a Debian 'hamm' box at home with Windows 98, both on their own > drives. I read on the page below; > > http://bmrc.berkeley.edu/people/chaffee/fat32.html > > that FAT32 for Win95B support is in Kernel 2.034, is this true and is it > read write? Also, since FAT32 supposedly did not change much from > Win95B to Win98 does it still work? What does the mount statement look > like? > > I have a SuSE 5.3 box in the office with NT 4.0 Workstation, both on > their own drives. I read the page below and downloaded the driver file: > > http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~loewis/ntfs/ > ntfs-990102 > > I could not find information on installing the driver and what the mount > command looks like? > Has anyone played with this and what luck have you had. For now my boss > would like to develop his web pages on the NT side then boot Linux with > apache and copy the files over from NT to his test site. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ** As a side note, I have recently experimented with RedHat 5.2, > S.u.S.E 5.3 and Debian 'hamm'. You may have noticed that the RedHat 5.2 > is not on a machine, enough said. S.u.S.E. 5.3 is on my boss' machine > but (he likes the ease of use, I think it still ties a less technical > users hands - although less than RedHat), I could not get StarOffice 5.0 > installed and am waiting on a response from the folks in Germany about > the glibc update instructions. DEBAIN is on my home machine, again > enough said ;-) > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Danny R. Gray > Research Technician > Department of Pathology > UNC-CH School of Medicine > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null