On Tuesday 03 September 2002 11:52 pm, you wrote:
> If I understand correctly the windows partition will be mounted in
> /mnt/mnt/windows (it will mount it in the same position as it would have
> been if you were booted straight from the hdd. )  If not typing
>
> mount -t vfat /dev/hdxx /mnt/mnt/windows
>
> where xx is the driveletter and partition number of your windows
> partition.  The reason you can't copy to /mnt without leaving linux is
> because the / directory of your HDD is mounted there.
>
> James
>
> On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 19:51, gonfer gas wrote:
> > I've had trouble with the upgrade to mdk 9.0 beta 4,
> > so lilo doesn't work. I need to backup my files from
> > the /home, but the only way that i have access to them
> > is using the rescue from the cd1. I need to know how
> > can i mount the windows partition, because i tried to
> > but it makes like a "virtual Mount", that is, i see
> > the files from /home, but not the ones from
> > /mnt/windows. If i try to copy files to /mnt/windows,
> > it copies to my linux partition. It like they never
> > leave linux.
> > hope you can help me,
> > greet.
> > Gonzalo Avaria
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
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gee, as I understand it, and I may be wrong, but would your problem be 
cleared up if you (after booting into rescue mode from the cd) "/sbin/lilo" 
without the quotes? have you tried? have you tried to copy to 
"/mnt/win_c/windows"? 

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