Paul Smith wrote: > Dear All > > How can one format a pen drive? > > Thanks in advance, > > Paul > same procedure as with a hdd. fdisk /dev/devX where devX is the name of the device associated with the pen drive. Create a partition with the proper type, then create the filesystem on it. (man mkfs) -- (o< Thierry Sayegh de Bellis, RHCE //\ http://glossolalie.com V_/_ Fingerprint: F565 3D05 A01F 9948 E4F4 32EA 2C2D 7CB6 6D57 1FD6