On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 09:46:37 -0500 Terry Polzin <fox3ec208@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wednesday 26 November 2003 09:30, Christophe Le Guern wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 08:24:00 -0600 > > > > Russ Edwards <redwards@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I have my laptop dual booting. For my work I need Windows about 1% of > > > the time. How can I dump some files onto my windows partition so that I > > > can back them up? > > > > hello, > > > > you can mount the windows filesystem > > > > as root: > > # mkdir /mnt/windows/ > > # mount -t msdos /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows/ > > > > as long as /dev/hda1 is your windows partition of course > > you can also put this in /etc/fstab later > > > > christophe > > > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > you may want to use -t vfat rather than msdos if you want to use long file > names that are outside the 7/3 dos convention. thanks for the tip