ExFAT on Linux

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Discussing exFAT compatibility on Linux - install exfat-utilis package which will enable read and write exFAT filesystem to any device node on the Linux system.

For Mint / Ubuntu or other debain based derivatives using APT

sudo apt install exfat-utils

To format a USB Flash drive:

sudo mkfs.exfat /dev/sdc1

To mount an exFAT drive

sudo mount -t exfat /dev/sdc1 /mnt/flashdrive