"Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Again note that you used /dev/sdd not /dev/sdd1
# dosfsck /dev/sdd1
dosfsck 2.11, 12 Mar 2005, FAT32, LFN
/dev/sdd1: 168 files, 75979/124860 clusters
# mkdosfs /dev/sdd1
mkdosfs 2.11 (12 Mar 2005)
# mkdosfs -I /dev/sdd1
mkdosfs 2.11 (12 Mar 2005)
$ mount /media/usb-key
$ ls /media/usb-key | tail
unknown-006.png
unknown-007.png
unknown-008.png
...
I didn't realize you ran these commands on a partition rather than
the device, but in any case, after doing it and mouting, the files
remain.
> You won't be able to remove files from /dev/hdd1 by doing things to
> /dev/hdd. You _will_ be able to corrupt the file system but it is
> FAT so it could show up as an inability to remove files.
>
> Try:
>
> # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdd
# dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdd
[nothing: hang]
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