[102465] in RedHat Linux List
Re: FAT 32 recognition
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (cs96sjd@brunel.ac.uk)
Thu Dec 3 08:35:45 1998
From: cs96sjd@brunel.ac.uk
In-Reply-To: <000001be1ec1$5e5988c0$65b9b1cc@pjs> from Peter J Spalding at "Dec 3, 98 08:32:25 am"
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Date: Thu, 3 Dec 1998 13:33:49 +0000 (GMT)
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Peter J Spalding said something like :
> Hello guys.
> Can anybody give me the URL or give me the information I need to enable my
> system to recognize FAT32?
> I'm running RH 5.2 and win98, and I'd like for my linux partition to be able
> to read my win98 partition. I recompiled my kernel enabling all the diff.
> Fat support (except umsdos). I was under the impression that doing that
> would enable it... But its not hehehe
Go through the kernel selection bit again, and in the filesystems submenu, there's a 'vfat something' option, make sure its selected. If you've got it compiled as a module, you may (for some reason) need to load it manually using insmod.
Simon D
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