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.\" Written by Tom Rhodes
.\" This file is in the public domain.
.\"
.Dd September 27, 2018
.Dt MSDOSFS 5
.Dd January 21, 2024
.Dt MSDOSFS 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm msdosfs
.Nd MS-DOS file system
.Nd MS-DOS (FAT) file system driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "options MSDOSFS"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver will permit the
.Fx
kernel to read and write MS-DOS based file systems.
kernel to create, read, and write FAT12, FAT16, or FAT32 file systems.
.Pp
The most common usage follows:
.Pp
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directory layout.
.Sh EXAMPLES
Determine which FAT file system version (e.g, FAT16, FAT32)
is a partition formatted with:
a partition is formatted with:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
file -s /dev/da0s1
.Ed
.Pp
.Xr gpart 8
may also be used to extract this information.
may also be used to extract this information:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
gpart show /dev/da0s1
.Ed
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mount 2 ,
.Xr unmount 2 ,
.Xr fsck_msdosfs 8 ,
.Xr mount 8 ,
.Xr mount_msdosfs 8 ,
.Xr newfs_msdos 8 ,
.Xr umount 8
.Sh AUTHORS
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