Mounting partition on dual-boot machine [was: Re: Mounting aWindows XP Shared Folder]

Don Levey fedora-list at the-leveys.us
Wed Apr 28 19:32:05 UTC 2004


fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com wrote:
> Thank you Forrest, I'll try that command when I return
> to the Linux side of my dual boot machine.
> 
> Mac
> 
> --- "Taylor, ForrestX" <forrestx.taylor at intel.com>
> wrote:
>> On Wed, 2004-04-28 at 11:23, Mac wrote:
>>> Is there somewhere this information is listed on the
>>> net and can it be used to share a folder on a dual
>>> boot machine.  I still don't understand how 'wine'
>>> works would this be helpful?
>> 
>> Do you mean that you want to mount your Windows
>> partition in Linux on a
>> dual boot machine?  Is the partition FAT32 or NTFS? Try these
>> commands as root:
>> 
>> mkdir /mnt/windows
>> mount /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows
>> 
>> Forrest
>> --
>> 

You may need to alter your mount command slightly:
	mount -t ntfs /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows
is what worked for me.

 -Don





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