vmware: guest os access to block device

2007-01-08 Thread Erez D
hi i changed from running xp. to vmware with xp as a guest os, and edgy (ubuntu 6.10 linux) as host. i want to access the ntfs partitions from my guest os, i tried to configure vmware, but was not able to, it just didn't let me use nor /dev/sda neither /dev/sda1 as either disk, plainDisk, cdrom e

Re: vmware: guest os access to block device

2007-01-08 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 12:02 +0200, Erez D wrote: > hi > > i changed from running xp. to vmware with xp as a guest os, and edgy > (ubuntu 6.10 linux) as host. > i want to access the ntfs partitions from my guest os, > i tried to configure vmware, but was not able to, it just didn't let > me use nor

Re: vmware: guest os access to block device

2007-01-08 Thread Gilboa Davara
On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 12:22 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote: > I assume that NTFS sits on the guest machine, right? s/guest machine/host machine/g Sigh... Not my day. - Gilboa = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the wo

Re: vmware: guest os access to block device

2007-01-08 Thread Shachar Shemesh
Erez D wrote: > hi > > i changed from running xp. to vmware with xp as a guest os, and edgy > (ubuntu 6.10 linux) as host. > i want to access the ntfs partitions from my guest os, > i tried to configure vmware, but was not able to, it just didn't let > me use nor /dev/sda neither /dev/sda1 > as eit