Re: [SLUG] Ext2 on thumb drives

From: Eben King (eben1@tampabay.rr.com)
Date: Sun May 02 2004 - 03:15:27 EDT


On Sun, 2 May 2004, Paul M Foster wrote:

> Before I do anything stupid, is it okay to change the filesystem on a
> thumb drive to ext2 from the default vfat that comes on it?

You should be able to use fdisk/mkfs as you wish. Just don't swap to it.

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