On Sat, 17 Apr 2004 10:56:55 +0200, Christer Solskogen wrote: >> > I got two msdosfs(fat32) partitions on my machine. > I can mount them without any problems, but fsck wont work. > > # fsck_msdosfs /dev/ad0s5 > ** /dev/ad0s5 > backup doesn't compare to primary bootblock > > I did a clean FreeBSD 5.2.1 install(not upgraded or anything) > > ... >> I have the same problem. It turns out that fsck_msdosfs works with fat32 file systems created by Win98 but not those created by WinXP. I run FreeBSD 4.9. I assumed that the problem was that the fsck_msdosfs in 4.9 was not being kept up to date and that the problem was possibly already fixed in release 5.x. (I guess not.) Dan Strick strick_at_covad.netReceived on Mon Apr 26 2004 - 00:21:56 UTC
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