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Re: FAT partitions



On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 12:06:28PM +0200, Gunther Nikl wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 09:41:43PM +0200, Ignatios Souvatzis wrote:
> > > +#define DOST_FAT 0x46415400      /* 'FATx' MSDOS partition */
> > 
> > Is this a predefined partition type under some AmigaOS filesystem handler?
> 
>   Yes. This dostype is used by the AmigaOS handler Fat95. AFAIK, CrossDOS
>   uses 'MSDx'.

ah. Then we might want to have both in.

> > Else using the partition type of 0x4e425508 ("NBU\8") would have served
> > you.
> 
>   I tried that and it didn't work (maybe because there was no MSDOS
>   filesystem support in the kernel?).

Expand "didn't work" please... what did "disklabel" show ?

Regards,
        Ignatios
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