[EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Hi all. what do I need to install to be able to format DOS diskettes? > thanks!
apt-get install fdutils mtools fdutils Description: Linux floppy utilities This package contains utilities for configuring and debugging the Linux floppy driver, for formatting extra capacity disks (up to 1992K on a high density disk), for sending raw commands to the floppy controller, for automatic floppy disk mounting and unmounting, etc. mtools Description: Tools for manipulating MSDOS files Mtools is a collection of utilities to access MS-DOS disks from Unix without mounting them. It supports Win'95 style long file names, OS/2 Xdf disks, ZIP/JAZ disks and 2m disks (store up to 1992k on a high density 3 1/2 disk). -- Press any key to continue or any other key to quit... _______________________________________________________
