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Originally Posted by jlynton
My request is for it to be possible to use an ext3 (or ext4) formatted microSD card, mainly to get around the file limitations in the images directory.
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Maybe one of the tweakers in the
Kobo Developer's Corner could look into this. I have a gut feeling that what is needed is a change to the script used for mounting the SD card.
Quote:
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Originally Posted by \usr\local\Kobo\uDev\sd
Code:
DEV="/dev/mmcblk1p1"
if [ "$DEV" == "$DEVNAME" ]; then
if [ "$ACTION" == "add" ]; then
dosfsck -a -w $DEVNAME
mount -r -t vfat -o shortname=mixed $DEVNAME /mnt/sd
if [ $? != 0 ]; then
# mount -r $DEVNAME /mnt/sd
# if [ $? != 0 ]; then
echo sd mount fail $DEVNAME >> /tmp/nickel-hardware-status &
# else
# echo sd $ACTION $DEVNAME >> /tmp/nickel-hardware-status &
# fi
else
echo sd $ACTION $DEVNAME >> /tmp/nickel-hardware-status &
fi
fi
fi
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It looks like the ability to mount non FAT32 formats was there at one point, and has now been commented out.