Re: Hidden directory contents in fstab-mounted Windows partition

2002-02-08 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Thursday 07 Feb 2002 18:25, Peter Ruskin wrote: On Monday 28 Jan 2002 23:46, Peter Ruskin wrote: I multiboot: Win98, Mandrake 8.1, Mandrake Cooker, Redmond and sometimes ELX. [...] But as a boot manager it's obviously flawed. As soon as I disabled it and put back PowerQuest's Boot

Re: Hidden directory contents in fstab-mounted Windows partition

2002-02-07 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Monday 28 Jan 2002 23:46, Peter Ruskin wrote: I multiboot: Win98, Mandrake 8.1, Mandrake Cooker, Redmond and sometimes ELX. I recently had to reinstall Win98 because of disk corruption following a lightning strike. Since then an old problem has resurfaced: I mount my Win partitions in

Re: Hidden directory contents in fstab-mounted Windows partition

2002-02-04 Thread Mike Andrew
Interesting hypothesis but no - there was nothing there. I've just booted into native win98 in DOS mode and removed the system flags from Program Files and win, but that hasn't made any difference either. here's my ordinary uninteresting fstab /dev/hda1 /mnt/dos vfat

Re: Hidden directory contents in fstab-mounted Windows partition

2002-01-29 Thread Peter Ruskin
On Tuesday 29 Jan 2002 08:57, Mike Andrew wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 11:16, Peter Ruskin wrote: I mount my Win partitions in fstab like this: /dev/hde1 /mnt/win/c vfat \ user,exec,iocharset=iso8859-15,umask=0,codepage=850 0 0 Hmm, codepage 850 is multinational ebcidic, is

Hidden directory contents in fstab-mounted Windows partition

2002-01-28 Thread Peter Ruskin
I multiboot: Win98, Mandrake 8.1, Mandrake Cooker, Redmond and sometimes ELX. I recently had to reinstall Win98 because of disk corruption following a lightning strike. Since then an old problem has resurfaced: I mount my Win partitions in fstab like this: /dev/hde1 /mnt/win/c vfat \