fat32 problem ...

Gerry Tool gstool at earthlink.net
Wed Nov 12 19:11:33 UTC 2003


Michael Paffrath wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I have installed the Fedora Core 1 a few days ago. I would like to
> switch from Windows to Linux but i got some problems ...
> I still have 2 fat32 partitions which i would like to keep. (Sometimes i
> have to boot windows for some reasons)
> The mysterious problem about those two partitions is that i can
> read/write one, but just read the other.
> The first partition (lets call it C:) is formatted by win2k installer
> and is 8.5GB of size.
> The second partition (lets call it D:) is formatted using mkfs.vfat and
> is 60GB of size.
> 
Could you post the contents of your /etc/fstab file?  That might show a 
difference in how the two partitions are being mounted.

Gerry





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