Wine: linux directory to Windows drive letter mapping.

Matt Morgan minxmertzmomo at gmail.com
Wed Jan 26 21:06:27 UTC 2005


On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 15:20:48 -0500, Matt Morgan <minxmertzmomo at gmail.com> wrote:
> I followed the instructions in section 5.4 of
> 
> http://www.winehq.com/site/docs/wine-user/config-drive-main
> 
> to try to get my /home/morganm/pub directory mapped to P: in wine. Like this:
> ------
> [morganm at morganm_fc3 dosdevices]$ ln -s ~/pub p:
> [morganm at morganm_fc3 dosdevices]$ ls -l
> total 8
> lrwxrwxrwx  1     500          500 10 Dec 13 17:44 c: -> ../drive_c
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 morganm Domain Users 17 Jan 26 14:19 p: -> /home/morganm/pub
> lrwxrwxrwx  1     500          500  1 Dec 13 17:44 z: -> /
> ------
> (I actually have a shared drive mounted there, and on our Windows
> computers we call that drive P:, so this would serve to emulate our
> Windows setup and mean that config files written for windows will work
> under wine). But when I run notepad.exe under wine, the P: drive
> doesn't show up in file-open and file-save dialogs. Anybody know what
> I'm doing wrong?

Never mind. I had a problem with the folder I was linking to (it's
actually called "public" :-)). Sorry for the list noise.




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