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Subject: Re: No FAT 32 partition (was Re: Rockbox version 1.2 released)Re: No FAT 32 partition (was Re: Rockbox version 1.2 released)
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From: <ach_at_buteo.org>
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 15:44:19 +0100
> > I suspect (but not verified) that both the Archos firmware and
> > Rockbox only use the first fat32 partition.
>
> True. We mount the first primary FAT32 partition we find. A fix is on the
> way that ignores the partition type and tries to mount a FAT32 anyway. If
> the partition doesn't contain a FAT32 file system we try the next.
Erm. This is a fix? Can't you at least limit it to only trying the various
FAT partition types (from memory, types 1, 4, 6, b, c and e)?
ach
Received on 2002-08-09
Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2002 15:44:19 +0100
> > I suspect (but not verified) that both the Archos firmware and
> > Rockbox only use the first fat32 partition.
>
> True. We mount the first primary FAT32 partition we find. A fix is on the
> way that ignores the partition type and tries to mount a FAT32 anyway. If
> the partition doesn't contain a FAT32 file system we try the next.
Erm. This is a fix? Can't you at least limit it to only trying the various
FAT partition types (from memory, types 1, 4, 6, b, c and e)?
ach
Received on 2002-08-09
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