On Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 10:53:43AM +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | My floppy shows (on Linux) as having a bad FAT partition , and | therefore , Linux will not read from the floppy . | | What commands and what flags do I use on Linux to format the floppy | (into whichever fs type I wish , say, FAT or ext2 ) ?
mkfs -t <type> /dev/fd0 where type can be 'vfat' or 'ext2' amongst others. -D