Ernest....dosemu isn't necessary.
Alan
"Ernest N. Wilcox Jr." wrote:
>
> On Wed, 24 Nov 1999,David Loke wrote:
> | Hi,
> |
> | I read on Linux Mandrake website that its possible to get files from my
> | windoze partition from Linux . How can I do that? I am not able to see my
> | windoze directories from Linux file manager. What kind of software should I
> | use?
> |
> | Rgds
>
> You must have dosemu installed I think - not sure of that but I do. Then you
> mount the desired partition (on the same machine in my case) with:
>
> mount -t vfat /dev/hd#$ /FolderName
>
> where # = HD letter as a-1, b-2 etc., $ = partition number as 1-first
> partition, 2-second partition etc. and FolderName is the folder you wish to
> mount the partition under. Then xfm will "see" the partition you have mounted.
>
> HTH,
>
> --
> Ernie ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
>
> The measure of a man is in his honor ...
