Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 3 Sep 1999 13:01:27 +0100 (GMT) | From | Riley Williams <> | Subject | Re: Re: 2048 bytes/sector media in 2.2.12 |
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Hi Peter.
>> My experience has been that mkdosfs can be used as mkfs.vfat (it's >> most certainly what I use, and I've never had any problems from >> doing so).
> The only think mkdosfs can't do to create a VFAT filesystem (that > would be different from creating a plain FAT filesystem) is setting > the disk label to something longer than 11 characters.
In my experience, neither Win95 nor Win98 can do that either, so I wouldn't see that as a problem.
Best wishes from Riley.
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