From owner-freebsd-bugs Tue Mar 25 19:30:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA10466 for bugs-outgoing; Tue, 25 Mar 1997 19:30:05 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA10446; Tue, 25 Mar 1997 19:30:02 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 19:30:02 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <199703260330.TAA10446@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs Cc: From: Mike Pritchard Subject: Re: kern/2232 MSDOSFS corrupts 500MB partitions Reply-To: Mike Pritchard Sender: owner-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk The following reply was made to PR kern/2232; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Mike Pritchard To: freebsd-gnats-submit Cc: Subject: Re: kern/2232 MSDOSFS corrupts 500MB partitions Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 19:21:58 -0800 (PST) Feedback from the originator: Alejandro =?iso-8859-1?Q?V=E1zquez?= C. wrote: > From alexv@sui.gda.itesm.mx Sun Feb 23 17:20:25 1997 > Date: Sun, 23 Feb 1997 19:18:37 -0600 > From: "Alejandro =?iso-8859-1?Q?V=E1zquez?= C." > Organization: SUI - ITESM Campus Guadalajara > To: Mike Pritchard > Subject: Re: FreeBSD Problem report # 2232 > > I have seen this problem with 2.1.5-RELEASE & 2.1.6-RELEASE. > I haven't tested on a later version. I have confirmed that this > problem apears only if the DOS partition was formatted with a > 32k-cluster (accessing a partition with a 16k-cluster or less > it's ok - aka. DOS Partition < 500MB) ... > > PS. (It would be nice if the msdosfs would support the newly > 32-bit FAT supported by Windows95/OSR2).... >