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Date:      Wed, 1 Nov 1995 09:42:56 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: misc/804: fdformat - patch to add DOS-filsystem
Message-ID:  <199511010842.JAA16806@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199511010609.RAA17920@godzilla.zeta.org.au> from "Bruce Evans" at Nov 1, 95 05:09:38 pm

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As Bruce Evans wrote:
> 
> OTOH, supported file systems should be supported by standard utilities
> (not mtools).

Ok, so we should create a "newdosfs(8)" utility.  Most likely one that
does also create some valid boot code, so it's being recognized by
msdosfs (the 0x55aa).

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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