[wplug] SD Memory and Linux

Richard Farina r.farina at adelphia.net
Thu Dec 22 22:20:34 EST 2005


Diana A. Clarion wrote:

>Spouse-2.0 recently purchased a Kodak Z730 camera and a San Disk 8-in-1 flash
>memory reader.  I was delighted to discover that Linux support for the 8-in-1
>is supurb, allowing me to use the Kodak (which complies with the DCF standard)
>in conjunction with Linux.
>
>Small question:  Do I take it that it should be possible to make a filesystem
>on an SD card from scratch?  Given that, I take it that said filesystem would
>not necessarily be ext2?  Given the latter, what might it be?
>
>  
>
It is of course possible to make a filesystem from scratch, you can even 
partition it.  I usually set 1 partition and ext2 for my zaurus, but if 
you want a camera to read it, use vfat.

-Rick

>Thanks byteloads,
>DAC
>  
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