On Lu, 06 sep 10, 09:25:25, Merciadri Luca wrote: > Hi, > > I sometimes use gparted to make a filesystem in an easier way than using > CLI. The fact is that gparted appears, to me, as a frontend for CLI > commands. I want to format an USB key, and change the filesystem to > fat32, or ntfs. It is currently under ext3. I unmount it, delete the FS, > and manage to create a new partition. But `fat32' and `ntfs' are > impossible choices when creating the new FS. (They are deactivated.) > > Why? You are probably missing the packages dosfstools and ntfsprogs. They are both 'Suggested' by gparted, but not 'Recommended' because most GNU/Linux users should not need them. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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