checking vfat file system with mtools

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Thu Apr 7 20:44:24 EDT 2005


I have something called dosfsck here, but not sure whether it dos vfat,
or older fat. Have you tried something like "vfat fsck" in a Google
search? I'd use the /linux part of Google.

Gregory Nowak writes:
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> Hi all.
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> I need to chkdsk/scandisk a vfat file system, and I don't want to use
> windblows to do it. I recall someone saying on here recently how it
> can be done with mtools, but I've googled the list archives and the web, glanced
> through the mtools man page, and still don't see the command I'm
> looking for. Could someone please tell me what the command I'm looking
> for is? Thanks.
> 
> Greg
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