On 17 June 2010 03:26, Sergey Manucharian wrote:
> Excerpts from Carlos Mennens's message of Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:11 -0400:
>
>> It appears Arch can't find /dev/sdd1 however I can find it fine when I
>> use the 'fdisk' utility. I don't understand why...
>
> You should not fdisk on a partition (like
Excerpts from Carlos Mennens's message of Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:11 -0400:
> It appears Arch can't find /dev/sdd1 however I can find it fine when I
> use the 'fdisk' utility. I don't understand why...
You should not fdisk on a partition (like sdd1), only on the whole
device e.g. /dev/sdd
> [r...@tu
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 2:32 PM, Thomas Bächler wrote:
> Am 16.06.2010 20:23, schrieb Guilherme M. Nogueira:
>> With /dev/sdb as your usb drive, to format:
>>
>> fdisk /dev/sdb
>> mkfs -t vfat /dev/sdb1
>>
>> and then to name the partition:
>>
>> mlabel -i /dev/sdb1 ::ocz_usb
>
> Then (for mlabel)
Am 16.06.2010 20:23, schrieb Guilherme M. Nogueira:
> With /dev/sdb as your usb drive, to format:
>
> fdisk /dev/sdb
> mkfs -t vfat /dev/sdb1
>
> and then to name the partition:
>
> mlabel -i /dev/sdb1 ::ocz_usb
Then (for mlabel) you'll need mtools, too. The label can be passed as an
option to
With /dev/sdb as your usb drive, to format:
fdisk /dev/sdb
mkfs -t vfat /dev/sdb1
and then to name the partition:
mlabel -i /dev/sdb1 ::ocz_usb
--
Guilherme M. Nogueira
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
- Arthur C. Clarke
16.06.2010 20:11, Carlos Mennens wrote:
I have a USB thrumb drive when I mount it, it mounts fine and shows up
as "USBDRIVE" on my system.
I would like to know how I can reformat the drive as fat32 using the
'mkfs' command and also setting a new system label on the drive as
"ocz_usb"?
I do not a
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