[syslinux] Syslinux

J.H. warthog19 at eaglescrag.net
Thu Jul 10 14:41:48 PDT 2008


Did you unmount /dev/sdb?

- John 'Warthog9' Hawley

On Thu, 2008-07-10 at 15:59 -0400, ALFRED wrote:
> Hello Marc
> 
> 
> I am having the same issue mentioned below. I ran the mkdosfs, and
> received the following: /dev/sdb contains a mounted filesystem
> Can you help?
> 
> On Tuesday 10 July 2007 11:16, Visar Zejnullahu wrote:
> >* hi I'm new to this, and already havin some trouble :(
> *>*
> *>* I tried to make my usb pen drive bootable with sysliux, but I got this
> *message:
> >*
> *>* syslinux: this doesn't look like a valid FAT filesystem
> *>*
> *>* But I already formatted the usb pen drive int FAT16 fs with cfdisk AND
> *>* with qtparted (in both cases I got the same message).
> *>*
> *>* Anyone that could help me about this?
> *
> You have PARTITIONED it, but you haven't FORMATED it. Run mkdosfs on the
> created partition first.
> 	Marc
> 
> 
> 




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