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Date:      Thu, 29 Oct 1998 19:21:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Spike Gronim <spork@ix.netcom.com>
To:        Shan-Min Chao <shanmin@ucla.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FAT32 Support
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981029192025.263B-100000@PigStuy.dyn.ml.org>
In-Reply-To: <000301be02c3$305e0960$bfb943a4@chao-s.resnet.ucla.edu>

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On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Shan-Min Chao wrote:

> Hello all,
>     You have probably all answered this question a million times, but I
> never knew the answer to this:  Can FreeBSD read FAT32 partitions?  I have a
> dual Win98/FreeBSD boot system, and would like to trade files w/ the two
> OSes.  If FreeBSD doesn't support FAT32, is there any program that allows it
> to?  Please respond.  Thank you.
> 

Yes, FreeBSD suports FAT32 from (I think) 2.2.6 and up. The command to
mount a FAT32 partition is "mount_msdos /dev/sd0s1 /C" to mount the first
slice of the first SCSI hard drive in a machine on the directury "/C". 



	-Spike Gronim
	 sporkl@ix.netcom.com	


		The majority only rules those who let them. 


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