Re: How do I format a thumb drive?
Keith Duthie <[email protected]>
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On the contrary - a full device filesystem should still work. It's just considered good practice to have a partition table (and may or may not be needed for it to work on mac and windows machines). On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:53 PM, Philip Charles <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 2014-06-04 at 15:27 +1200, Robin Sheat wrote: >> Worik Stanton schreef op wo 04-06-2014 om 14:49 [+1200]: >> > But that no longer works, or my memory is faulty >> >> What does "no longer works" mean? What happens when you try? >> >> You can do it through the GUI too, but I forget exactly how. >> >> Robin. > > You need to create a partition first then you can format /dev/sdb1 > > Phil. > > -- > Philip Charles; 39a Paterson Street, Abbotsford, Dunedin, New Zealand > +64 3 488 2818 Fax +64 3 488 2875 Mobile 027 663 4453 > [email protected] - personal. [email protected] - business > > > > _______________________________________________ > DunLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug > DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/ _______________________________________________ DunLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ethernal.org/listinfo/dunlug DunLUG Wiki - http://dunlug.kallisti.net.nz/