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| usb_formatting_with_swap_partition [2022/01/02 15:17] – [Automatic method] rs232 | usb_formatting_with_swap_partition [2022/01/05 06:17] – [Manual method:] rs232 | ||
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| For this example, we used a 16GB USB flash drive which is seen in the system as device **sda**. | For this example, we used a 16GB USB flash drive which is seen in the system as device **sda**. | ||
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| + | **VERY IMPORTANT!** The filesystem you're going to be choosing must support symbolic-links e.g. exfat(vfat) doesn' | ||
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| nvram set usb_automount=" | nvram set usb_automount=" | ||
| (echo o; echo n; echo p; echo 2; echo ; echo +1000M; echo t; echo 82; echo n; echo p; echo 1; echo ; echo ; echo w) | fdisk $device | (echo o; echo n; echo p; echo 2; echo ; echo +1000M; echo t; echo 82; echo n; echo p; echo 1; echo ; echo ; echo w) | fdisk $device | ||
| - | # Uncomment the preferred option here below: | + | mkfs.ext2 -L usb $partion |
| - | # mkfs.ext2 -L usb $partion | + | |
| - | # mkfs.vfat -n usb $partion | + | |
| mkswap -L swap $swappartion | mkswap -L swap $swappartion | ||
| swapon swap | swapon swap | ||
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| <code -> | <code -> | ||
| - | mkfs.ext2 -L USB /dev/sda1 | + | mkfs.ext2 -L usb /dev/sda1 |
| - | mkswap /dev/sda2 | + | mkswap |
| </ | </ | ||
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| <code -> | <code -> | ||
| - | swapon | + | swapon |
| - | mkdir /mnt/sda1 && mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 | + | mkdir /mnt/usb && mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/usb |
| </ | </ | ||
usb_formatting_with_swap_partition.txt · Last modified: 2024/06/17 19:25 by hogwild
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