On Fri, Jan 04, 2019 at 08:05:48PM +0100, Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 04/01/2019 à 17:25, Jonathan Dowland a écrit : > >On Fri, Jan 04, 2019 at 01:36:59PM +0000, Curt wrote: > >>But how about: > >> > >> -I When using MO disks, where partitions aren't always required, modifies > >> mkfs.fat's default behavior, allowing it to write the filesystem across > >>the > >> entire, unpartitioned device (called 'superfloppy' format under some > >> other OSes). > > > >Much better. > > I disagree. It misleads the reader into believing that the option > applies only to magneto-optical disks, while it also applies to > fixed disks and, I guess, any other storage device type.
Actually most of my USB sticks have no partition table, just one filesystem on them. Scares the hell out of MACs and Windows boxes :-) Cheers -- tomás
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