[X-Unix] "Macintosh Compatibility" of Flash Disks

[Jerry Krinock]

on 05/01/02 20:30, Alexandre Gauthier at supernaut at underwares.org wrote:

> I would like to mention that I have seen some flash based USB devices,
> when formatted in either FAT16/FAT32 (I don't remember which, sorry, I
> will try again later) would not mount on the desktop, but would work
> fine when mounted manually with fstype "vfat", as expected.

Alexandre, what do you mean by mount "manually"?  Do you mean to open
Terminal and type the command

mount -a