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From: Neal Westfall <nwestfal@Vorlon.odc.net>
To: richard strutt <richard_strutt@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Mounting fat32 partitions.
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This patch does work, currently using it on a 2.2.6 box.  However,
2.2.7 supports fat32 out of the box.

On Wed, 19 Aug 1998, richard strutt wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm using freeBSD 2.2.6 and want to mount fat32 partitions.  I have been 
> told my a number of sources that this is not possible currently.  
> However, one kind fellow pointed me towards:
> 
> http://members.aol.com/hyama99/index.html
> 
> This patch for mount_msdos and the kernel seems to allow just that!
> 
> I was wondering whether anyone has tried this patch with success or 
> otherwise on 2.2.6, or whether there are any similar offerings from 
> elsewhere.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Rich.
> 
> richard_strutt@hotmail.com
> richard@strutt.globalnet.co.uk
> 
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