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Re:Petit Fat File System Module by ptspts on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @01:40PM (#24767837)
mtools, containing the mformat and mcopy tools.
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Re:Petit Fat File System Module by jaclaz on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @01:50PM (#24767928)
+1

The mtools/mformat are not AFAIK released pre-built for Windows, in case of need here is a build:

http://reboot.pro/topic/14354-buidlingmodifying-floppy-image...

Syntax/option for mformat are a bit complex, again in case of need here is a small batch that hopefuly makes commands clearer:

http://reboot.pro/topic/21664-makeiso/page-4#entry205455

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Re:Petit Fat File System Module by any1 on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @03:07PM (#24769029)
There's also genimage [1] which uses mtools for FAT, but it can also do ext2 and more.

[1] https://github.com/pengutronix/genimage

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Re:Petit Fat File System Module by howerj on Tuesday October 13, 2020 @01:47PM (#24767897)
That looks like it might work, thank you. My search did not find this.
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