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  • Subject: Re: [BL] Mounting FAT32 partition in BasicLinux
  • Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 14:12:31 -0500

I ended up using the vfat.o module from the website.
It worked great.
 
Thanks,
KF





> Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 19:35:23 +1300
> To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
> From: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [BL] Mounting FAT32 partition in BasicLinux
>
> Message from Steven
> ===================
> Preet wrote:
> >
> > I'm having trouble mounting a fat32 partition in BasicLinux.
>
> The default BL3 does not know fat32. If you need
> that capability, you can insmod the vfat module
> (available from the BL3 site).
>
> > So then I tried
> >
> > mount -t vfat /dev/hda3 /hd
>
> Try this:
> ----------------------------
> mount -t msdos /dev/hda3 /hd
> ----------------------------
> BL3 knows msdos and that should mount your vfat
> partition (without the long filenames).
>
> If this doesn't help, please send another message
> here and we will look into this further.
>
> Cheers,
> Steven
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