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Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 14:44:52 +0200
From: Lapo Luchini <lapo AT lapo DOT it>
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Subject: Re: mounting linux partition
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> I have 2 WinNT partitions, and a few more partitions on the same disk where
> I've installed Linux.
> Is it possible to mount these linux partitions, so they'll be visible from
> WinNT ?
> I've tried with "mount.exe" but without any result.

As far as I know CygWin's mount.exe is just intended to mount "logical Windows
paths" in the POSIX dir tree.
Youd need a driver to "see" a ext2 partition for your Operating System to
actually use that partition.

I don't know of any such driver, though.

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