How can I access files in the windows partition using linux?
I got Mandrake 9. 1 on my desktop and I want to know if I can see folders and files in the windows partition, because Im tired of burning cds on windows and use them when linux is up. .
I got Mandrake 9.1 on my desktop and I want to know if I can see folders and files in the windows partition, because Im tired of burning cds on windows and use them when linux is up.
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Mandrake should have mounted your windows partition at /mnt/windows_c
The mounting of these partitions is automated at boot, by /etc/fstab.
If for any obscure reason it is not mounting at boot you will need to mount manually. as root.
Code:
The mounting of these partitions is automated at boot, by /etc/fstab.
If for any obscure reason it is not mounting at boot you will need to mount manually. as root.
Code:
mount -t vfat /dev/hdaX /mnt/whereverX = the partition number.
