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If you need to create a FAT32 formatted USB thumb drive, find out its devicename
running dmesg(8) after inserting it. Then create an MBR schema, a single slice and
format it:
# gpart create -s MBR ${devicename}
# gpart add -t fat32 ${devicename}
# newfs_msdos -F 32 -L thumbdrive ${devicename}s1
-- Lars Engels <lme@FreeBSD.org>
running dmesg(8) after inserting it. Then create an MBR schema, a single slice and
format it:
# gpart create -s MBR ${devicename}
# gpart add -t fat32 ${devicename}
# newfs_msdos -F 32 -L thumbdrive ${devicename}s1
-- Lars Engels <lme@FreeBSD.org>