From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 30 03:31:05 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7897A1065670 for ; Fri, 30 Apr 2010 03:31:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd1@a1poweruser.com) Received: from mail-03.name-services.com (mail-03.name-services.com [69.64.155.195]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6338F8FC1A for ; Fri, 30 Apr 2010 03:31:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.0.10.3] ([202.69.173.22]) by mail-03.name-services.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Thu, 29 Apr 2010 20:31:05 -0700 Message-ID: <4BDA4EF5.7050703@a1poweruser.com> Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 11:31:01 +0800 From: Fbsd1 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (Windows/20080914) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adam Vande More References: <4BD97BAF.8080002@a1poweruser.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 30 Apr 2010 03:31:05.0827 (UTC) FILETIME=[91021330:01CAE815] X-Sender: fbsd1@a1poweruser.com Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: How To create msdosfs on HD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Apr 2010 03:31:05 -0000 Adam Vande More wrote: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:36 AM, Rod Person wrote: > >> On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:29:35 -0300, Fbsd1 wrote: >> >>> I know mount_msdosfs command is used to mount a HD formated with fat, but >>> I could not find a FBSD command to create a msdos file system on a hard >>> drive. Native dos fdisk/format is no good because it's not USB aware. Is >>> there any FBSD command or port I can use to reformat the UFS hard drive with >>> msdosfs? >> > dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 bs=512k count=10 > fdisk -i /dev/da0 > newfs_msdos -F32 /dev/da0s1 > Thank you very much. Thats the answer I was hoping for.