File system used by FC4

Ian Malone ibmalone at gmail.com
Mon Feb 27 16:37:57 UTC 2006


On 2/27/06, Vivek J. Patankar <list307 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/27/06, chen li <chen_li3 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > ISometimes I need to exchange files between Windows XP
> > and Linux. I wonder which file system is used by FC4
> > and which file format is recognized (both read and
> > write) by both Windows XP and linux.
>
> 1. Filesystem used by XP is ext3.

Typo? FC3 - ext3.

> 2. FAT32 is readable & writable by both  FC & XP.
>

If just XP (no NT or 9x), and you are administrator on the machine
then there are XP native ext(2/3?) drivers about.  I've never used
them myself, but a friend recently installed FC4 and seems to be
using one happily.

--
imalone




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