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Re: IDE, FAT, and VMWare
- From: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>
- To: Donald Walton <dwalton at dramail dot com>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 17:40:44 +0100
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] IDE, FAT, and VMWare
- References: <45632470.4040002@dramail.com>
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 11:08:16AM -0500, Donald Walton wrote:
> I am having trouble recognizing /dev/hdb/ as having a FAT file system.
> The eCos application does see /dev/hdb/, but /dev/hdb/ does not get
> mounted.
Probably a silly question, but: Are you actually mounting it?
Also, check it really is FAT12, FAT16, or FAT32. There is not support
for VFAT.
> Before I go down this path very far, I am curious whether other users
> have had a similar configuration working. If so, what problems did they
> encounter?
I've never done this myself. I always use the synth target and run
eCos as a process on top of linux. With that setup i know FAT works.
Andrew
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