Re: Mounting Win95 Partitions RH4.2

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From: Tzong-Shuoh Yang
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 1997 00:00

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In article <01bc793b$35318380$2d1f3bcb@default>, "Nathan D"
<nathand@avon.net.au> wrote:

> 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?

change the partition's mode from msdos to vfat in file /etc/fstab

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From: yang@isec.com (Tzong-Shuoh Yang)
Subject: Re: Mounting Win95 Partitions  RH4.2
Date: 1997/06/14
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