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Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 11:19:35 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: "cygwin AT cygwin DOT com" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Cc: mark DOT paulus AT wcom DOT com
Subject: Re: Mounting ext2fs filesystem??
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In-Reply-To: <0G7Z00A4JG346O@dgismtp02.wcomnet.com>; from mark.paulus@wcom.com on Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 08:52:16AM -0700

On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 08:52:16AM -0700, Mark Paulus wrote:
>I have a dual boot win2K with cygwin, and debian 2.2 system.  I have
>win2K on hda exclusively, and debian on hdb exclusively.  Mounting my
>FAT/NTFS partitions is no problem under debian, but I was wondering if
>it is possible to mount my ext2fs partition under cygwin?

Cygwin is just a DLL.  It does not have any device driver or filesystem
components which would allow the understanding of non-standard filesystems.

cgf

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