On 2010-03-27 21:47, R. Clayton wrote:
So, I don't know exactly *how* you'd format a device as "fat32".
I used "mkfs.vfat -F 32 /dev/sda1"
Ah. I just do mkfs.vfat.
According to "man mkfs.vfat":
-F FAT-size
Specifies the type of file allocation tables
So, I don't know exactly *how* you'd format a device as "fat32".
I used "mkfs.vfat -F 32 /dev/sda1"
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On 2010-03-27 14:02, Kelly Clowers wrote:
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 00:15, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 2010-03-26 21:03, R. Clayton wrote:
Thanks for your replies to my message. Putting a fat32 fs on the thumb
drive
did the trick; the block size is 4k, matching what's on the hard drive
file
systems.
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 00:15, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2010-03-26 21:03, R. Clayton wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for your replies to my message. Putting a fat32 fs on the thumb
>> drive
>> did the trick; the block size is 4k, matching what's on the hard drive
>> file
>> systems.
>>
>
> fat32 is still not
On 2010-03-26 21:03, R. Clayton wrote:
Thanks for your replies to my message. Putting a fat32 fs on the thumb drive
did the trick; the block size is 4k, matching what's on the hard drive file
systems.
fat32 is still not recommended. Use vfat.
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Thanks for your replies to my message. Putting a fat32 fs on the thumb drive
did the trick; the block size is 4k, matching what's on the hard drive file
systems.
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 2010-03-24 12:07, Bob McGowan wrote:
> [snip]
>>
>> And, I used VFAT for the filesystem type:
>
> That's the key difference, since vfat "is" fat32.
>
Ah, yes. Too long since I've dealt much with FAT of any sort, details
get forgotten ...
Thanks for the reminder.
>> $ m
On 2010-03-24 12:07, Bob McGowan wrote:
[snip]
And, I used VFAT for the filesystem type:
That's the key difference, since vfat "is" fat32.
$ mount|grep sde
/dev/sde on /var/autofs/usb/centon type vfat ...
Try this:
$ mount -lt vat
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R. Clayton wrote:
> <<--deleted background details--
>
> $ ls --block-size=1k -ls
> total 896
> 64 -rwxr-xr-x 1 rclayton rclayton 18 2010-03-23 14:42 branniga.htm
> 64 -rwxr-xr-x 1 rclayton rclayton 3 2010-03-23 14:42 fig1.gif
> 64 -rwxr-xr-x 1 rclayton rclayton 1 2010-03-23 14:42 fig
On 2010-03-24 10:51, R. Clayton wrote:
[snip]
to an empty 4G thumb drive
$ /sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sda
Disk /dev/sda: 4009 MB, 4009754624 bytes
124 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1018 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 7688 * 512 = 3936256 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x
Device Boot S
[ This isn't really a debian question; it's more of a linux question or maybe a
file system question, but because this is the most appropriate of the groups I
read, I'll pretend it's really important that this happened on a debian
system. ]
I tried to copy a 1.4G directory
$ du -sh dr-dob
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