Thanks, William,
On Oct 27, 2008, at 4:26 PM, William Stein wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Justin C. Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>> I am helping someone who has a Windows system, and wants to use Sage.
>>
>> She has the VMWare gizmo set up and working fine. I have a silly
>> problem, due to my long history of Windows Rejection: I have a file
>> on Windows that I want to "attach" in the Sage notebook. Can that be
>> done? The obvious doesn't work ("/home/user/D:/Documents/..." not
>> found).
> It's possible but you have to set up some sort of sharing
> between Windows and VMware. I.e., the Windows filesystem
> (or some subset of it) has to be made available to vmware.
> This is I think very easy in VMware Workstation via menus. I don't
> know
> if it is easy or not in VMware player. I don't actually have access
> to a windows machine right now, so i can't give step-by-step
> directions. I hope somebody else can promptly respond to
> this email who can.
I'll poke at VMWare when I see her next. If anyone has some good
ideas, I'd love to hear `em.
Justin
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