Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2000 08:09:13 PDT From: Chip <chip@wiegand.org> To: Nick Evans <nevans@nextvenue.com>, 'Dan Nelson' <dnelson@emsphone.com>, Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RE: Copy files win98<->freebsd on same machine Message-ID: <200007160816448.SM00257@chip.wiegand.org>
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Yep, fat32 mounts just the same as fat. Before I removed winblows completely, I was mounted both c: and d: drives automatically by setting them up in fstab. - Chip W. www.wiegand.org Alternative Operating Systems On Sat, 15 Jul 2000, Nick Evans wrote: > Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2000 21:30:43 -0400 > To: 'Dan Nelson' <dnelson@emsphone.com>, > Zhihui Zhang <zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu> > From: Nick Evans <nevans@nextvenue.com> > Subject: RE: Copy files win98<->freebsd on same > machine > > Yeah, but what about FAT32? Is it supported by mount_msdos? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Nelson [mailto:dnelson@emsphone.com] > Sent: Saturday, July 15, 2000 9:33 PM > To: Zhihui Zhang > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Copy files win98<->freebsd on same machine > > > In the last episode (Jul 15), Zhihui Zhang said: > > > > I have a box installed with both windows98 and freebsd4.0. Can I > read and > > write files in windows98 with mount_msdos utility from freebsd > safely? I > > do not want to risk the danger of damaging my windows98 > paritition. If > > possible, I want to access both C and D drive of windows98. > > You certainly can. In fact, I have moved my win98 partition to a > completely new drive by mounting the old and new disks and doing a > "tar|tar" to copy the data over, and had no problems at all (I've > done > it twice actually). > > > -- > Dan Nelson > dnelson@emsphone.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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