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+# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
+# Copyright (C) YEAR Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
+# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
+#
+#, fuzzy
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-02-15 18:04+0100\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
+"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
+"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
+"Language: \n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+
+#. type: TH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "MKFS.FAT"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: TH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "2021-01-31"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: TH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "dosfstools 4.2"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: SH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "NAME"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid "mkfs.fat - create an MS-DOS FAT filesystem"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: SH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "SYNOPSIS"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid "B<mkfs.fat> [I<OPTIONS>] I<DEVICE> [I<BLOCK-COUNT>]"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: SH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "DESCRIPTION"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"B<mkfs.fat> is used to create a FAT filesystem on a device or in an image "
+"file. I<DEVICE> is the special file corresponding to the device (e.g. /dev/"
+"sdXX) or the image file (which does not need to exist when the option B<-C> "
+"is given). I<BLOCK-COUNT> is the number of blocks on the device and size of "
+"one block is always 1024 bytes, independently of the sector size or the "
+"cluster size. Therefore I<BLOCK-COUNT> specifies size of filesystem in KiB "
+"unit and not in the number of sectors (like for all other B<mkfs.fat> "
+"options). If omitted, B<mkfs.fat> automatically chooses a filesystem size "
+"to fill the available space."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Two different variants of the FAT filesystem are supported. Standard is the "
+"FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 filesystems as defined by Microsoft and widely used "
+"on hard disks and removable media like USB sticks and SD cards. The other "
+"is the legacy Atari variant used on Atari ST."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"In Atari mode, if not directed otherwise by the user, B<mkfs.fat> will "
+"always use 2 sectors per cluster, since GEMDOS doesn't like other values "
+"very much. It will also obey the maximum number of sectors GEMDOS can "
+"handle. Larger filesystems are managed by raising the logical sector size. "
+"An Atari-compatible serial number for the filesystem is generated, and a 12 "
+"bit FAT is used only for filesystems that have one of the usual floppy sizes "
+"(720k, 1.2M, 1.44M, 2.88M), a 16 bit FAT otherwise. This can be overridden "
+"with the B<-F> option. Some PC-specific boot sector fields aren't written, "
+"and a boot message (option B<-m>) is ignored."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: SH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "OPTIONS"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-a>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Normally, for any filesystem except very small ones, B<mkfs.fat> will align "
+"all the data structures to cluster size, to make sure that as long as the "
+"partition is properly aligned, so will all the data structures in the "
+"filesystem. This option disables alignment; this may provide a handful of "
+"additional clusters of storage at the expense of a significant performance "
+"degradation on RAIDs, flash media or large-sector hard disks."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-A>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Select using the Atari variation of the FAT filesystem if that isn't active "
+"already, otherwise select standard FAT filesystem. This is selected by "
+"default if B<mkfs.fat> is run on 68k Atari Linux."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-b> I<SECTOR-OF-BACKUP>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Selects the location of the backup boot sector for FAT32. Default depends "
+"on number of reserved sectors, but usually is sector 6. If there is a free "
+"space available after the backup boot sector then backup of the FAT32 info "
+"sector is put after the backup boot sector, usually at sector 7. The backup "
+"must be within the range of reserved sectors. Value 0 completely disables "
+"creating of backup boot and info FAT32 sectors."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-c>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid "Check the device for bad blocks before creating the filesystem."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-C>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Create the file given as I<DEVICE> on the command line, and write the to-be-"
+"created filesystem to it. This can be used to create the new filesystem in "
+"a file instead of on a real device, and to avoid using B<dd> in advance to "
+"create a file of appropriate size. With this option, the I<BLOCK-COUNT> "
+"must be given, because otherwise the intended size of the filesystem "
+"wouldn't be known. The file created is a sparse file, which actually only "
+"contains the meta-data areas (boot sector, FATs, and root directory). The "
+"data portions won't be stored on the disk, but the file nevertheless will "
+"have the correct size. The resulting file can be copied later to a floppy "
+"disk or other device, or mounted through a loop device."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-D> I<DRIVE-NUMBER>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Specify the BIOS drive number to be stored in the FAT boot sector. For hard "
+"disks and removable medias it is usually 0x80\\(en0xFF (0x80 is first hard "
+"disk C:, 0x81 is second hard disk D:, ...), for floppy devices or partitions "
+"to be used for floppy emulation it is 0x00\\(en0x7F (0x00 is first floppy "
+"A:, 0x01 is second floppy B:)."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-f> I<NUMBER-OF-FATS>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Specify the number of file allocation tables in the filesystem. The default "
+"is 2."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-F> I<FAT-SIZE>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Specifies the type of file allocation tables used (12, 16 or 32 bit). If "
+"nothing is specified, B<mkfs.fat> will automatically select between 12, 16 "
+"and 32 bit, whatever fits better for the filesystem size."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-g> I<HEADS>/I<SECTORS-PER-TRACK>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Specify I<HEADS> and I<SECTORS-PER-TRACK> numbers which represents disk "
+"geometry of I<DEVICE>. Both numbers are stored into the FAT boot sector. "
+"Number I<SECTORS-PER-TRACK> is used also for aligning the total count of FAT "
+"sectors. By default disk geometry is read from I<DEVICE> itself. If it is "
+"not available then I<LBA-Assist Translation> and translation table from the "
+"I<SD Card Part 2 File System Specification> based on total number of disk "
+"sectors is used."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-h> I<NUMBER-OF-HIDDEN-SECTORS>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Specify the number of so-called I<hidden sectors>, as stored in the FAT boot "
+"sector: this number represents the beginning sector of the partition "
+"containing the file system. Normally this is an offset (in sectors) "
+"relative to the start of the disk, although for MBR logical volumes "
+"contained in an extended partition of type 0x05 (a non-LBA extended "
+"partition), a quirk in the MS-DOS implementation of FAT requires it to be "
+"relative to the partition's immediate containing Extended Boot Record. Boot "
+"code and other software handling FAT volumes may also rely on this field "
+"being set up correctly; most modern FAT implementations will ignore it. By "
+"default, if the I<DEVICE> is a partition block device, B<mkfs.fat> uses the "
+"partition offset relative to disk start. Otherwise, B<mkfs.fat> assumes "
+"zero. Use this option to override this behaviour."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-i> I<VOLUME-ID>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Sets the volume ID of the newly created filesystem; I<VOLUME-ID> is a 32-bit "
+"hexadecimal number (for example, 2e24ec82). The default is a number which "
+"depends on the filesystem creation time."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-I>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Ignore and disable safety checks. By default B<mkfs.fat> refuses to create "
+"a filesystem on a device with partitions or virtual mapping. B<mkfs.fat> "
+"will complain and tell you that it refuses to work. This is different when "
+"using MO disks. One doesn't always need partitions on MO disks. The "
+"filesystem can go directly to the whole disk. Under other OSes this is "
+"known as the I<superfloppy> format. This switch will force B<mkfs.fat> to "
+"work properly."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-l> I<FILENAME>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid "Read the bad blocks list from I<FILENAME>."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-m> I<MESSAGE-FILE>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Sets the message the user receives on attempts to boot this filesystem "
+"without having properly installed an operating system. The message file "
+"must not exceed 418 bytes once line feeds have been converted to carriage "
+"return-line feed combinations, and tabs have been expanded. If the filename "
+"is a hyphen (-), the text is taken from standard input."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-M> I<FAT-MEDIA-TYPE>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Specify the media type to be stored in the FAT boot sector. This value is "
+"usually 0xF8 for hard disks and is 0xF0 or a value from 0xF9 to 0xFF for "
+"floppies or partitions to be used for floppy emulation."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<--mbr>[=I<y>|I<yes>|I<n>|I<no>|I<a>|I<auto>]"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Fill (fake) MBR table with disk signature one partition which starts at "
+"sector 0 (includes MBR itself) and spans whole disk device. It is needed "
+"only for non-removable disks used on Microsoft Windows systems and only when "
+"formatting whole unpartitioned disk. Location of the disk signature and "
+"partition table overlaps with the end of the first FAT sector (boot code "
+"location), therefore there is no additional space usage. Default is I<auto> "
+"mode in which B<mkfs.fat> put MBR table only for non-removable disks when "
+"formatting whole unpartitioned disk."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-n> I<VOLUME-NAME>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Sets the volume name (label) of the filesystem. The volume name can be up "
+"to 11 characters long. Supplying an empty string, a string consisting only "
+"of white space or the string \"NO NAME\" as I<VOLUME-NAME> has the same "
+"effect as not giving the B<-n> option. The default is no label."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<--codepage>=I<PAGE>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Use DOS codepage I<PAGE> to encode label. By default codepage 850 is used."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-r> I<ROOT-DIR-ENTRIES>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Select the minimal number of entries available in the root directory. The "
+"default is 112 or 224 for floppies and 512 for hard disks. Note that this "
+"is minimal number and it may be increased by B<mkfs.fat> due to alignment of "
+"structures. See also B<mkfs.fat> option B<-a>."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-R> I<NUMBER-OF-RESERVED-SECTORS>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Select the minimal number of reserved sectors. With FAT32 format at least 2 "
+"reserved sectors are needed, the default is 32. Otherwise the default is 1 "
+"(only the boot sector). Note that this is minimal number and it may be "
+"increased by B<mkfs.fat> due to alignment of structures. See also B<mkfs."
+"fat> option B<-a>."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-s> I<SECTORS-PER-CLUSTER>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Specify the number of disk sectors per cluster. Must be a power of 2, i.e. "
+"1, 2, 4, 8, ... 128."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-S> I<LOGICAL-SECTOR-SIZE>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Specify the number of bytes per logical sector. Must be a power of 2 and "
+"greater than or equal to 512, i.e. 512, 1024, 2048, 4096, 8192, 16384, or "
+"32768. Values larger than 4096 are not conforming to the FAT file system "
+"specification and may not work everywhere."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<-v>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid "Verbose execution."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<--offset> I<SECTOR>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Write the filesystem at a specific sector into the device file. This is "
+"useful for creating a filesystem in a partitioned disk image without having "
+"to set up a loop device."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<--variant> I<TYPE>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Create a filesystem of variant I<TYPE>. Acceptable values are I<standard> "
+"and I<atari> (in any combination of upper/lower case). See above under "
+"DESCRIPTION for the differences."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<--help>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. #-#-#-#-# archlinux: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# debian-bookworm: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# debian-unstable: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# fedora-40: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# fedora-rawhide: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# mageia-cauldron: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# opensuse-leap-15-6: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# opensuse-tumbleweed: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid "Display option summary and exit."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B<--invariant>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. #-#-#-#-# archlinux: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# debian-bookworm: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# debian-unstable: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# fedora-40: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# fedora-rawhide: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# mageia-cauldron: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# opensuse-leap-15-6: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. type: Plain text
+#. #-#-#-#-# opensuse-tumbleweed: mkfs.fat.8.pot (PACKAGE VERSION) #-#-#-#-#
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"Use constants for normally randomly generated or time based data such as "
+"volume ID and creation time. Multiple runs of B<mkfs.fat> on the same "
+"device create identical results with this option. Its main purpose is "
+"testing B<mkfs.fat>."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: SH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "BUGS"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"B<mkfs.fat> can not create boot-able filesystems. This isn't as easy as you "
+"might think at first glance for various reasons and has been discussed a lot "
+"already. B<mkfs.fat> simply will not support it ;)"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: SH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "SEE ALSO"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid "B<fatlabel>(8), B<fsck.fat>(8)"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: SH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "HOMEPAGE"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"The home for the B<dosfstools> project is its E<.UR https://github.com/"
+"dosfstools/dosfstools> GitHub project page E<.UE .>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: SH
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-leap-15-6 opensuse-tumbleweed
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "AUTHORS"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: archlinux debian-bookworm debian-unstable fedora-40 fedora-rawhide
+#: mageia-cauldron opensuse-tumbleweed
+msgid ""
+"B<dosfstools> were written by E<.MT werner.almesberger@\\:lrc.di.epfl.ch> "
+"Werner Almesberger E<.ME ,> E<.MT Roman.Hodek@\\:informatik.\\:uni-erlangen."
+"de> Roman Hodek E<.ME ,> and others. Current maintainers are E<.MT aeb@\\:"
+"debian.org> Andreas Bombe E<.ME> and E<.MT pali.rohar@\\:gmail.com> Pali "
+"Rohár E<.ME .>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: TH
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "2016-01-25"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: TH
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "dosfstools 4.1"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid "B<mkfs.fat> - create an MS-DOS filesystem under Linux"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"B<mkfs.fat> is used to create an MS-DOS filesystem under Linux on a device "
+"(usually a disk partition). I<DEVICE> is the special file corresponding to "
+"the device (e.g. /dev/sdXX). I<BLOCK-COUNT> is the number of blocks on the "
+"device. If omitted, B<mkfs.fat> automatically determines the filesystem "
+"size."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: IP
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+#, no-wrap
+msgid "B< -A>"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"Use Atari variation of the MS-DOS filesystem. This is default if B<mkfs."
+"fat> is run on an Atari, then this option turns off Atari format. There are "
+"some differences when using Atari format: If not directed otherwise by the "
+"user, B<mkfs.fat> will always use 2 sectors per cluster, since GEMDOS "
+"doesn't like other values very much. It will also obey the maximum number "
+"of sectors GEMDOS can handle. Larger filesystems are managed by raising the "
+"logical sector size. Under Atari format, an Atari-compatible serial number "
+"for the filesystem is generated, and a 12 bit FAT is used only for "
+"filesystems that have one of the usual floppy sizes (720k, 1.2M, 1.44M, "
+"2.88M), a 16 bit FAT otherwise. This can be overridden with the B<-F> "
+"option. Some PC-specific boot sector fields aren't written, and a boot "
+"message (option B<-m>) is ignored."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"Selects the location of the backup boot sector for FAT32. Default depends "
+"on number of reserved sectors, but usually is sector 6. The backup must be "
+"within the range of reserved sectors."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"Specify the BIOS drive number to be stored in the FAT boot sector. This "
+"value is usually 0x80 for hard disks and 0x00 for floppy devices or "
+"partitions to be used for floppy emulation."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"Specify I<HEADS> and I<SECTORS-PER-TRACK> numbers which represents disk "
+"geometry of I<DEVICE>. Both numbers are stored into the FAT boot sector. "
+"Number I<SECTORS-PER-TRACK> is used also for aligning the total count of FAT "
+"sectors. By default disk geometry is read from I<DEVICE> itself. If it is "
+"not available then I<LBA-Assist Translation> and translation table from the "
+"I<SD Card Part 2 File System Specification> based on total number of disk "
+"sectors is used."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"Select the number of hidden sectors in the volume. Apparently some digital "
+"cameras get indigestion if you feed them a CF card without such hidden "
+"sectors, this option allows you to satisfy them."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"It is typical for fixed disk devices to be partitioned so, by default, you "
+"are not permitted to create a filesystem across the entire device. B<mkfs."
+"fat> will complain and tell you that it refuses to work. This is different "
+"when using MO disks. One doesn't always need partitions on MO disks. The "
+"filesystem can go directly to the whole disk. Under other OSes this is "
+"known as the 'superfloppy' format. This switch will force B<mkfs.fat> to "
+"work properly."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"Sets the volume name (label) of the filesystem. The volume name can be up "
+"to 11 characters long. The default is no label."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"Select the number of entries available in the root directory. The default "
+"is 112 or 224 for floppies and 512 for hard disks."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"Select the number of reserved sectors. With FAT32 format at least 2 "
+"reserved sectors are needed, the default is 32. Otherwise the default is 1 "
+"(only the boot sector)."
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid "B<fatlabel>(8)"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid "B<fsck.fat>(8)"
+msgstr ""
+
+#. type: Plain text
+#: opensuse-leap-15-6
+msgid ""
+"B<dosfstools> were written by E<.MT werner.almesberger@\\:lrc.di.epfl.ch> "
+"Werner Almesberger E<.ME ,> E<.MT Roman.Hodek@\\:informatik.\\:uni-erlangen."
+"de> Roman Hodek E<.ME ,> and others. The current maintainer is E<.MT aeb@\\:"
+"debian.org> Andreas Bombe E<.ME .>"
+msgstr ""