You can also SFTP into the virtual machine. I remember seeing that in the readme.
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Jason Grout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Justin C. Walker wrote: >> 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. > > > Can't you upload the file as a "data file" and then attach it from > there? That way everything is done from the notebook. > > Jason > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---