Re: Debian & Win95 files... && FAT32

1998-01-14 Thread Giovanni Bortolozzo
On Tue, 13 Jan 1998, G John Lapeyre wrote: [snip] > Can someone make a rescue floppy with a patched kernel ? Here in Italy we made a modified version of Debian 1.3.1 that could be installed with umsdos, can mount FAT32 and other little things (I say we and mean Pluto Group... baut I reall

Re: Debian & Win95 files... && FAT32

1998-01-13 Thread G John Lapeyre
I also installed Debian on a machine and needed to preserve Win95 . (also AMD586) . It was a brand spanking Win95 dist. They now use FAT32 file system. Although it was very difficult to tell (no docs, no info) it looks like I could no longer make a vfat partition under win95. I could ma

Re: Debian & Win95 files...

1998-01-13 Thread dpk
You can mount vfat filesystems under linux. Make sure your kernel is configured for vfat support. Simply typing 'cat /proc/filesystems' will list all FS types that are supported. If you don't see vfat, run 'modconf' and load the module for vfat support. Then find out what partition Win95 is loc

Debian & Win95 files...

1998-01-13 Thread smorrill
I have Win95 and Debian 1.3 on the same hard disk on my Amd 586 with Doc's Boot as an MBR. Being still pretty new to Linux, here's a question... I downloaded Netscape the other day for Linux, but had to use Winbloze to do it 'cause I _still_ haven't got ppp working... anyway, can I access the Win9