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Old 04-05-2006, 10:33 AM   #1
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Couple command line questions. What are the commands for:
1/ Format, for pendrives, memory cards etc.

2/ Change file/folder access permissions

Thanks
 
Old 04-05-2006, 11:00 AM   #2
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Couple command line questions. What are the commands for:
1/ Format, for pendrives, memory cards etc.
fdisk, mkdosfs and mkfs
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2/ Change file/folder access permissions
chmod
 
Old 04-05-2006, 11:17 AM   #3
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Thanks phil.d.g
 
Old 04-05-2006, 11:17 AM   #4
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cfdisk also does partitioning in a slightly easier to use format than fdisk, if you're so inclined.
 
  


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