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Re: can I mount ext2fs on cygwin?
- From: Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago <marcos at it dot uc3m dot es>
- To: darryl at ipage dot pl
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 12:44:36 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: can I mount ext2fs on cygwin?
- Reply-to: Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago <marcos at it dot uc3m dot es>
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 darryl@ipage.pl wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I don't know if this helps but I have Linux running on 'server'
> and win98 on 'ppp' (see note below)
>
> Samba links the two - ppp accesses a Samba share 'darryl' (my home directory on server)
> >From a bash prompt I can eg;
>
> # mount //Server/darryl/public_html/current_project /home/darryl/current_project
>
> where /home/darryl/current_project is a folder in my cygwin home directory.
>
> There is a post in the archives which questioned the possibility of mounting a floppy with ext2fs
> on cygwin. But I gather this isn't what you are trying to.
>
> Note: when I installed cygwin from the internet it changed the name of my win box from 'station'
> to 'ppp' and I had to correct my Network Neighbourhood settings accordingly.
> I'd like to change it back but haven't got that igured yet.
Well, actually that's a good idea, though I only have one PC :( I wanted
to mount my local ext2fs partitions on windoze.
regrds,
m4c.
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