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[Rodney Dawes <rodney.dawes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can use ext, but you have to mount the card manually if you do.
Only vfat formatted cards will be auto-mounted.

I don't recall all the details about why this is, though.


On Fri, 2016-04-01 at 22:18 +0100, Wayne Ward wrote:
> Been having problems with the Sd card going read only on proposed 
> so ive formated back to start again, tried it ext4 which i would like
> to use as ive always used that on ubuntu for a long while and prefer
> that as it stops most people just plugging it into there laptop
> specially the mac / windows users in the office reading it easily!
> not just that i just want it ext4 why does it have to be vfat?
> surely the the external card should be supported for ext3 / ext4 like
> the the rest of the system... is that going to be possible or we
> stuck
> with vfat or is there away around this i want to change this ASAP?..
> 
> Regards
> Wayne Ward
>

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