Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 12:44:36 +0200 (CEST) From: Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago Reply-To: Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago To: darryl@ipage.pl Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: can I mount ext2fs on cygwin? In-Reply-To: <20021001090215.GD507205@PPP> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from QUOTED-PRINTABLE to 8bit by delorie.com id g91AinW04251 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. __________________________________________________________ Equipo Técnico de Laboratorios: Gregorio Corral Torres Esteban García Cuesta Marcos Lorenzo de Santiago Iván Alonso Gutiérrez __________________________________________________________ Departamento de Ingeniería Telemática Edificio Torres Quevedo 4.1A01 Tfno:91-624-8757 Escuela Politécnica Superior Universidad Carlos III Av.Universidad 30 Leganés (Madrid). __________________________________________________________ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/