Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Andrew Markebo Subject: Re: How to access a Linux partition Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2003 00:41:02 +0200 Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: <008d01c2fb43$813267a0$cba8fed5 AT burgeonmzim498> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet AT main DOT gmane DOT org User-Agent: Gnus/5.090017 (Oort Gnus v0.17) Emacs/21.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:A97h1ZLTKXhbbFldveFeLdGxRkc= / "Elfyn McBratney" wrote: |> How does Cygwin access a Linux partition? |> Thank You, | | It doesn't. If you want to access Linux ext[23] partitions under Windows you | will need a filesystem driver for your version of Windows. Or.. Well there are a couple of alternatives.. ltools (read/write) http://www.it.fht-esslingen.de/~zimmerma/software/ltools/ltools.html Explore2fs http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/explore2fs.htm Not yet dos native/drive access, but through a wrapper command.. or similar. /Andy -- The eye of the compiler rests on the code! -- 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/