Re: Getting Linux to recognize Windows files.

1998-11-26 Thread Jiri Baum
Hello, > David Stern wrote: ... > Just in case you need to know, you're most likely trying to mount the > files either manually or in /etc/fstab. Yes, we so often forget all the little things... If you don't know what "mounting" means: In DOS, different disks and partition are accessed by lette

Re: Getting Linux to recognize Windows files.

1998-11-23 Thread Kent West
David Stern wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Nov 1998 09:36:56 PST, Bret Craw wrote: > > How do I get Linux to recognize the Windows files, so that I can use them. > > I have free internet access in Win98, that I can't configure for Linux. I > > pull down my files to the Windows partition. I have set up Li

Re: Getting Linux to recognize Windows files.

1998-11-23 Thread David Stern
On Mon, 23 Nov 1998 09:36:56 PST, Bret Craw wrote: > How do I get Linux to recognize the Windows files, so that I can use them. > I have free internet access in Win98, that I can't configure for Linux. I > pull down my files to the Windows partition. I have set up Linux to > recognize the MSDOS p

Re: Getting Linux to recognize Windows files.

1998-11-23 Thread Bob Nielsen
Mount your Win98 drive as type vfat instead of msdos and you will see the long file names. On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Bret Craw wrote: > How do I get Linux to recognize the Windows files, so that I can use them. > I have free internet access in Win98, that I can't configure for Linux. I > pull down m

Re: Getting Linux to recognize Windows files.

1998-11-23 Thread Andrew Ivanov
On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Bret Craw wrote: > How do I get Linux to recognize the Windows files, so that I can use them. > I have free internet access in Win98, that I can't configure for Linux. I > pull down my files to the Windows partition. I have set up Linux to > recognize the MSDOS partition, so

Re: Getting Linux to recognize Windows files.

1998-11-23 Thread charles verge
mount your windows partition as vfat in /etc/fstab you need /dev/hda2 /c vfatdefaults where /dev/hda2 is the 2 partition on the first hd /c is the mount point vfat is the file system

Getting Linux to recognize Windows files.

1998-11-23 Thread Bret Craw
How do I get Linux to recognize the Windows files, so that I can use them. I have free internet access in Win98, that I can't configure for Linux. I pull down my files to the Windows partition. I have set up Linux to recognize the MSDOS partition, so that I can see what is on the hard drive. How