[wplug] SD Memory and Linux

[Diana A. Clarion]

Oh, for the love of St. Gulik!  I *did* build vfat support into the kernel!
No wonder I was able to read the card...

<flogs self with a cat>

On Thu, Dec 22, 2005 at 10:20:34PM -0500, Richard Farina wrote:
> 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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