Re: [rkrusty@tdyc.com: Re: kfloppy works ?]
Le Jeudi 18 Janvier 2001 11:59, Ivan E. Moore II a écrit :
> > > I can only speak for the version I am running wich is the latest CVS
> > > version (currently being uploaded to Debian for unstable)...
> > >
> > > kfloppy is *extremly* fast in formatting the floppy I slapped in the
> > > drive..I formatted it for both dos and then ext2...both completed
> > > successfully.
> > >
> > > I am in the group floppy...and I also have dosfstools installed (needed
> > > for the dos formatting)
> > >
> > > I'm not sure what problems you all are having...maybe it's the version
> > > your running and it has since been fixed...but I do know that it
> > > currently works.
> >
> > In my case it *seems* to work, it says it completed successfully, but
> > it is not possible (format+check in less than 2 seconds). Is it what you
> > have ?
>
> for ext2 it'll take about that... it takes about 5 seconds to do 10
> seconds to do 5 gigs...
So for you it is normal ? For msdso format, superformat takes about one
minute (format+check), whereas kfloppy takes about two seconds...
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