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luche
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PostPosted: Thu May 30, 2002 1:59 pm    Post subject: How can I get mkdosfs ??? Reply with quote
I'm trying to format a floppy with KFloppy but I don't have mkdosfs installed on my system... How and where can I get it ???

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PostPosted: Thu May 30, 2002 2:16 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Try
Code:
 emerge search dos
it comes up with
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* app-admin/dosfstools
Latest version Available: 2.8-r2
Latest version Installed: [ Not Installed ]
Homepage: ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/Linux/LOCAL/dosfstools
Description:
dos filesystem tools


I Think that's what you need. (mkdosfs is in it) 8O
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PostPosted: Thu May 30, 2002 2:48 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I can confirm that the above works.
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PostPosted: Thu May 30, 2002 3:29 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
It's working !!! Thanks :D
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