That worked fine, thanks very much. Tim Geoghegan
Muthucumaru Maheswaran wrote: > I did not try it with this version of GINI. But we used to have the > following working to > directly access the host from the UML. From the old manual... please let me > know whether it > works or not. There are other ways.. but this is the easiest. > > > ================================ > You can mount the local file system (or part of it) from a UML instance so > that the local file > system appear as a directory in the UML file system. For example, if you > want to mount the /tmp directory > of your host file system in the /mnt/tmp of the UML file system, you can do > that by issuing the command > % mount none /mnt/tmp -t hostfs -o /tmp > Both /mnt/tmp and /tmp should be present in the UML and host file systems > respectively for this command > to be successful. Note the mounting a file system also requires > administrative privileges. > ================================= > > > -----Original Message----- > From: gini-boun...@cs.mcgill.ca [mailto:gini-boun...@cs.mcgill.ca] On Behalf > Of Tim Geoghegan > Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:29 PM > To: gini@cs.mcgill.ca > Subject: [gini] Mount UML filesystem? > > Hi, > > Is there any way to mount a UML's filesystem in the host OS's > filesystem? It'd be great to be able to to copy .conf files from a UML > to the host OS, or vice-versa. > > Thanks, > Tim Geoghegan > _______________________________________________ > gini mailing list > gini@cs.mcgill.ca > http://mailman.cs.mcgill.ca/mailman/listinfo/gini > > _______________________________________________ > gini mailing list > gini@cs.mcgill.ca > http://mailman.cs.mcgill.ca/mailman/listinfo/gini > _______________________________________________ gini mailing list gini@cs.mcgill.ca http://mailman.cs.mcgill.ca/mailman/listinfo/gini
