Questions tagged [fat]
File Allocation Table (FAT) is a computer file system architecture now widely used on many computer systems and most memory cards, such as those used with digital cameras.
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Why is this FAT filesystem recording access time?
FAT isn't meant to record file access time, but the FAT filesystem I have in a VeraCrypt container file does. Why is this? This was before I opened the file /run/media/veracrypt1/test: ~ $ stat /run/...
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Create FAT-formatted disk image that can fit 1G file
I'm struggling to create a FAT-formatted a disk image that can store a file of known size. In this case, a 1 GiB file. For example: # Create a file that's 1 GiB in size. dd if=/dev/zero iflag=...
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Can't mount sd card
I can't seem to figure how to mount an old 2GB sd card I had lying around from years ago. I forgot what I had on it... Using Debian 11 with KDE 5.20.5 It's not recognized or mounted when insterted (...
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VFAT, Linux: Invalid file timestamps shown after a reboot
Just encountered a problem: when rebooting a Linux system, timestamps of all files in the mounted VFAT filesystem are shown in the incorrect timezone. It seems like a device starts thinking that its ...
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Create and populate FAT32 filesystem without mounting it
Is there a way to create a FAT32 filesystem containing a set of files, without needing to mount it or have root access? I am developing a software application for an old operating system as a hobby, ...
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I am having problem will installing development [closed]
I am nod able to install mono development even after i gave apt get update. My system is asking for Mono depends on =6.10.0.104-0-xamarin16+debian10b1 Its also asking Hit https://download.mono-...
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zip file with fat format (on linux)
I am trying to import contacts from micro-SD to (non Android) Nokia phone. So I first exported current contacts on micro-SD card in hope that i will be able to modify the exported file and then import ...
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cp: error writing '/location-to-file/file.zip': File too large
Log: ~$ cp -r folder /media/usr/media-name/ cp: error writing '/location-to-file/file.zip': File too large Question: How to copy large files/folders to media in Linux? Excess Details 500 GB Sandisk ...