pen on Windoze

[Hermann J. Beckers]

Am Donnerstag 12 Juni 2008 schrieb Leon Goldstein:
> Jorge Almeida wrote:
> >On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Leon Goldstein <metapsych at earthlink.net> 
wrote:
> >>Jorge Almeida wrote:
> >>>I have a 2GB pen drive with 2 partitions, the first one with ext2 and
> >>>the second one with vfat. Partitioning and filesystems were made on
 
Hi:
> Jorge Almeida wrote:
> >On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 5:19 PM, Leon Goldstein <metapsych at earthlink.net> 
wrote:
> >>Jorge Almeida wrote:
> >>>I have a 2GB pen drive with 2 partitions, the first one with ext2 and
> >>>the second one with vfat. Partitioning and filesystems were made on
> >>
...
I use a 4GB pen drive with the first partition formatted as Fat32 and the 
second as ext2.  The other OS recognizes only the first partition. IIRC it 
can only use/recognized 1 (in words: one) partition on a pen drive. 

output of "fdisk -l /dev/sdc":
Platte /dev/sdc: 4089 MByte, 4089445376 Byte
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 497 cylinders
Units = Zylinder of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00087bf3

   Gerät  boot.     Anfang        Ende     Blöcke   Id  System
/dev/sdc1   *           1         249     2000061    c  W95 FAT32 (LBA)
/dev/sdc2             250         497     1992060   83  Linux

output of "df| grep disk":

/dev/sdc1              1996136    714772   1281364  36% /mnt/disk
/dev/sdc2              1960716      2928   1858188   1% /mnt/diskext2

from my /etc/fstab:

LABEL=MY4GB /mnt/disk vfat  users,auto  0 0
LABEL=MY4GBext2 /mnt/diskext2 ext2 users,auto  0 0

HTH
hjb