Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 11:15:42 +0800 From: David Xu <bsddiy@21cn.com> To: "Ben Compton" <peabody007@deepspacenine.com> Cc: "freebsd" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Vfat Question Message-ID: <148503847.20010307111542@viasoft.com.cn> In-Reply-To: <NEBBLIEJKLDOKEJONFEEIEBLCDAA.peabody007@deepspacenine.com> References: <NEBBLIEJKLDOKEJONFEEIEBLCDAA.peabody007@deepspacenine.com>
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Hello Ben, Wednesday, March 07, 2001, 11:00:00 AM, you wrote: BC> Quick question for you folks....Do you know when/if VFat support will be BC> included in the kernel? I'm wanting to dual boot my machine with FreeBSD BC> and Win98 and would like to be able to access the files on my Win98 drive BC> and have long file name support. I know this feature exists in Linux but is BC> it even in the works for FreeBSD? BC> Ben Compton BC> President BC> Gamma Alpha Tau Chapter PBL BC> Southwest Virginia Community College BC> "And in the end on dreams we will depend..." BC> -Van Halen AFAIK, FreeBSD does support FAT16, FAT32 partition. you can mount a partition as msdos type: mount -t msdos /ad0s1 /mnt Linux sucks, it separates FAT16 and FAT32 support. FreeBSD is simpler. -- Best regards, David Xu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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