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--- fedora_exfat_filesystem [2018/04/13 17:01] – created rpjday
+++ fedora_exfat_filesystem [2018/04/13 17:51] (current) – [Install exfat-related packages] rpjday
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 ===== Overview =====
-How to install and use ''fuse-exfat'' and ''exfat-utils'' packages from RPMfusion Free to format 64G micro SD card for music player.
+How to install and use ''fuse-exfat'' and ''exfat-utils'' packages from RPM Fusion free on Fedora 28 Branched to format 64G Silicon Power micro SD card for music player.
+===== Configure RPM Fusion free =====
+Install [[https://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-branched.noarch.rpm|rpmfusion-free-release-branched.noarch.rpm]], which will install the following:
+<code>
+$ rpm -ql rpmfusion-free-release
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-27
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-27-primary
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-28
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-28-primary
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-29
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-29-primary
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-latest
+/etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-rpmfusion-free-fedora-rawhide
+/etc/yum.repos.d/rpmfusion-free-updates-testing.repo
+/etc/yum.repos.d/rpmfusion-free-updates.repo
+/etc/yum.repos.d/rpmfusion-free.repo
+$
+</code>
+===== Install exfat-related packages =====
+<code>
+$ sudo dnf install fuse-exfat exfat-utils
+</code>
+Abridged contents of those packages:
+<code>
+$ rpm -ql fuse-exfat
+/usr/sbin/mount.exfat
+/usr/sbin/mount.exfat-fuse
+/usr/share/doc/fuse-exfat
+/usr/share/doc/fuse-exfat/ChangeLog
+/usr/share/licenses/fuse-exfat
+/usr/share/licenses/fuse-exfat/COPYING
+/usr/share/man/man8/mount.exfat-fuse.8.gz
+/usr/share/man/man8/mount.exfat.8.gz
+$
+</code>
+<code>
+$ rpm -ql exfat-utils
+/usr/sbin/dumpexfat
+/usr/sbin/exfatfsck
+/usr/sbin/exfatlabel
+/usr/sbin/fsck.exfat
+/usr/sbin/mkexfatfs
+/usr/sbin/mkfs.exfat
+/usr/share/licenses/exfat-utils
+/usr/share/licenses/exfat-utils/COPYING
+/usr/share/man/man8/dumpexfat.8.gz
+/usr/share/man/man8/exfatfsck.8.gz
+/usr/share/man/man8/exfatlabel.8.gz
+/usr/share/man/man8/fsck.exfat.8.gz
+/usr/share/man/man8/mkexfatfs.8.gz
+/usr/share/man/man8/mkfs.exfat.8.gz
+$
+</code>
+All that's really necessary to mount an exFAT-formatted device is the first package, so once they're installed, simply inserting an exFAT-formatted SD card should mount it automatically, and you can start copying over all your music files.