Jim wrote: > FC10 > > I was trying to setup a usb stick to fat16 FS , using Fdisk, I deleted > the partition and was going to make a new one, did a 'w' to disk. > But when I open fdisk /dev/sdc and do a 'l' , it lists only SunOS type > partitions, how do I get back to where it lists the 'fat16' partition > type ? > > I have used fdisk many times but have never got it to display SunOS > partition types. Fdisk should act correctly on a completely erased disk: head -c 10000000 /dev/zero >/dev/sdc will zero a few megabytes and make the disk to appear perfectly clean. (be careful with this stuff!) Best regards. -- Roberto Ragusa mail at robertoragusa.it -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
