Re: deselect

[Hamish Moffatt <moffatt@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au>]

On Fri, May 09, 1997 at 06:16:49PM -0600, G.V.Livingston II wrote:
>   I know the ZIP drive mounts properly with "-tmsdos" so I'm not sure what 
> fs it 'really' has on it.  I'm going to test mounting it with "-tvfat" 
> tonight.  I do have vfat support in linux but my original problem stems 
> from the fact that the home machine doesn't have Win/95 on it, so I can't 
> just copy the files from the work machine to the home machine using long 
> filenames unless the ZIP supports VFAT also and I copy directly to the 
> linux partitions.  

It has whatever you want on it, or can do; it's just a disk.
You can put ext2fs on it for true Linux long filenames and permissions
if you like. Also, disks don't need to be formatted especially
for vfat; you can just start using them for that.


Hamish
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