fat32 question

I have a device to which I'd like to connect otg cable and insert 16gb usb stick. Tried "newfs_msdos -F32 /dev/da0". Mounted, copied files. The device does not see the file system at all. Any idea what to do further? Another option might be extfs. Best regards Zoran

Re: fat32 question

On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 12:55 AM, Zoran Kolic wrote: > I have a device to which I'd like to connect otg cable > and insert 16gb usb stick. Tried "newfs_msdos -F32 /dev/da0". > This was probably a mistake; USB sticks are partitioned, and you wiped out the partition table by using da0 instead of e

Re: fat32 question

When I mount a FAT32 fs, it is /dev/daXs1, where X is 0, 1, etc. I would not expect to see /dev/da0. >From my fstab file: /dev/da0s1 /usb_flash msdosfs rw,noauto 0 0 /dev/da1s1 /usb_flash2 msdosfs rw,noauto 0 0 FWIW, this is 10.0 STABL