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Date:      Sat, 23 Jan 1999 01:13:56 -0800
From:      Eric Hodel <hodeleri@seattleu.edu>
To:        David Abdemoulaie <raven@dabdemou.campus.vt.edu>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fat32
Message-ID:  <36A992D4.3FFFBCBD@seattleu.edu>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9901221605040.21964-100000@dabdemou.campus.vt.edu> <36A95125.C8B9848D@seattleu.edu> <36A98C1B.ECD0E28D@uk.radan.com>

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Mark Ovens wrote:
> 
> Eric Hodel wrote:
> >
> > David Abdemoulaie wrote:
> > >
> > > I have an important question.. Does FreeBSD support FAT32 Partitions? The
> > > reason I'm asking is that when I try to mount a fat32 part. it doesn't
> > > work, but a friend of mine.. when he install's freebsd it recognizes one
> > > of his fat32's but I dont know if he can mount it or not. Is there some
> > > 3rd party thing that you know of that would allow me to mount fat32
> > > drives? One more thing.. How do I get it to mount my fat16 drives at
> > > startup, i can do it manually but i have to do it each time i restart my
> > > computer.
> >
> > Yes, 2.2.6 (2.2.5?) and later can.
> >
> 
> It was introduced in 2.2.7 not 2.2.6. From the 2.2.7 Release Notes:
> 
> 1. What's new since 2.2.6
> -------------------------
> 
> Kernel features:
> ----------------
> o DPT SCSI RAID controller updated (including support for EISA cards)
>   and is now enabled by default.
> 
> o MSDOS FAT32 (Win95 long filename) support.

Sorry, my ignorance.

-- 
Eric Hodel
hodeleri@seattleu.edu

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