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Re: I cannot use Linux drive in CygWin
- From: Charles Wilson <cwilson at ece dot gatech dot edu>
- To: Maxim <4maxim at mail dot lv>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 05 Dec 2001 15:18:12 -0500
- Subject: Re: I cannot use Linux drive in CygWin
- References: <1641918129.20011205220135@mail.lv>
Maxim wrote:
>
> Hello. I have this problem: Slackware Linux crash with very important
> files on hard drive. I think, this is hardware problem with boot
> sector. I can format HDD and reinstall Linux, but i lose all files on
> HDD. I want plug this HDD to other PC and copy all important data into
> other hard, and then format it. But I have only PC with Win98, and
> have no friends with Unix-type systems. I cannot install Linux on
> Win98 PCs (this is not my PCs).I know, that is program - NTFS for
> Windows 98(by WInternals, www.winternals.com). This program can read
> NTFS drives. But, maybe, somebody know program for reading Unix drives
> in Windows? Maybe, CygWin can do it? If yes, how?
No cygwin can't. But hmmm...45 seconds with google, and look what I
found...
http://www.schnabel-online.de/fsdext2.html
--Chuck
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