Brain fart: no format option on a pen drive pop-up menu?

[Bryce Hardy]

On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Fernando Cassia <fcassia at gmail.com> wrote:

> I know I can probaly just format it from Bash, but I'm curious of what
> is the expected way to initiate a drive format from the Gnome GUI....
>
> I'm using an ancient system with Fedora 10 here... uname -a
>  2.6.27.41-170.2.117.fc10.i686 #1 SMP Thu Dec 10 11:00:29 EST 2009
> i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux

As a workaround, use Gnome Disk Utility, (search yum for
gnome-disk-utility if not already installed.) Hopefully it's available
for F10, I wouldn't know for sure. Hope this helps.

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Bryce Hardy