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sindi keesan wrote:
>
> Steven, is it possible that my mounting FAT32 with 
> BL2 (or BL3) could have caused the problem?  

BL2 does vfat.  
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CONFIG_VFAT_FS   This option provides support for normal 
Windows filesystems with long filenames. That includes 
non-compressed FAT-based filesystems used by Windows 95, 
Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, and mtools.                           
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> I thought mount automatically detected the file 
> system type, 

It does with some types, but not others.

> or does it just assume msdos if it is not linux?  

No.

Cheers,
Steven

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