Re: Mounting Win95 Partitions RH4.2

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From: Chris Saunderson
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 00:00

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"Nathan D" <nathand@avon.net.au> writes:

> 
> 
> I have had no problem mounting all of my Win95 partitions but they are all
> in conventional dos mode i.e. 8.3   This causes problems when trying to
> view long filenames with a web browser etc.  To fix this I have to unmount
> and then remount manually using mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/dos/c.  Is
> there a way to keep them mounted after I reboot and/or do it with control
> panel in X?

Not enough info. Kernel?  Have you recompiled with the VFAT fix?


What's your fstab like? Is the partition being mounted as msdos or
vfat?

Cheers

Saundo

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From: Chris Saunderson <saundo@schroedinger.adelaide.maptek.com.au>
Subject: Re: Mounting Win95 Partitions  RH4.2
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