From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jul 15 08:56:33 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46F491065670 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 08:56:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [89.206.35.99]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 554F28FC08 for ; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 08:56:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q6F8uNmG002541; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 10:56:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Received: from localhost (wojtek@localhost) by wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) with ESMTP id q6F8uMEw002538; Sun, 15 Jul 2012 10:56:23 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl) Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2012 10:56:22 +0200 (CEST) From: Wojciech Puchar To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" In-Reply-To: <47761.1342337023@tristatelogic.com> Message-ID: References: <47761.1342337023@tristatelogic.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender passed SPF test, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl [127.0.0.1]); Sun, 15 Jul 2012 10:56:24 +0200 (CEST) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2012 08:56:33 -0000 > Is there any such a tool (as fsck for FAT32) available for freeBSD? If so, > where would I find it? fsck_msdosfs but, in spite of some fanatics here my get worried, i do recommend use windoze scandisk. When recovering data from FAT32 i've proven myself what is actually a better tool. unless your disk is badly corrupted fsck_msdosfs would be fine too. but gets funny crashes when there are thousands of losts files.