John,
I have WIN2000
mount -ntfs works for NT/WIN2000
mount -vfat works for Win95/win98
They are different. Would you have NT/WIN2000 and Win95/win98 and Linux in
the same hard disc?
Good luck
Stephen
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Blackmore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Stephen Liu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 9:12 PM
Subject: RE: reading FAT32
> Will this work, even though it's from Win98 and the drives are FAT32?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stephen Liu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 2:22 AM
> > To: John Blackmore
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: reading FAT32
> >
> >
> > Hi John,
> >
> > > I installed RH6.1 on what used to be the C: drive, after I
> > wiped the MBR
> > > with 'fdisk /mbr'. I'd like to get at the data on my D:, E:, and F:
> > drives,
> > > that should have been left intact. I've tried using 'auto'
> > for the fstype
> > in
> > > fstab with no luck. I've tried...
> > >
> > > mount -t vfat /dev/hda5 /d
> > >
> > > without success. I get an error like 'invalid fs type
> > option, or ...'>
> >
> > Please re-config the kernel, under FileSystem (or something like that)
> > select NTFS file system. Then you can mount NT
> >
> > Good luck
> >
> > Stephen
> >
> > (Remark: I made this change to RH 6.2 which I am running.
> > It works. I
> > think that RH 6.1 would be the same. But be careful don't
> > select NTFS read
> > and write. It is dangerous as the Warning says)
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