Re: pbs with formatting CF

Le Lundi 22 Septembre 2003 16:07, jean marc bouyer a écrit :
> helo,

Hello,

>
> i've an openbrick/128M0 + 128M0CF, i've tried to install differents
> packages from storever site with the bash scripts from the site
> (install-cf-xxx).
>
> one of recurrents pbs i get is about the format of the CF (I've tried the
> partionning in DOS or Linux format with cfdisk (and sfdisk), and it seems
> to be OK as i can read th partition table), and the mke2fs or mkdosfs seems
> to be fine also (more than 2hours with mke2fs), but after I am unable to
> mount /dev/sda1,

After creating the partitions with fdisk, you should format them with mkfs :
mkfs -t vfat /dev/hda1
to format partition 1 of disk hda with vfat type.

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