Re: NT4 in Vmware

[Robin Atwood <robin atwood ibm net>]

On Thu, 01 Apr 1999, Steve Frampton wrote:
>On Thu, 1 Apr 1999, Kenny Lim wrote:
>
>> One question, how do you transfer files from the Win partition to Linux
>> partition?
>
>Er, 'cp'?
>
>(I assume you know you can mount your Windows partition from within Linux
>-- if it is on /dev/hdb1, for example:  mount /dev/hdb1 /mnt/win95 -t vfat)

Not if the win partition is a virtual machine on a virtual disk, it's invisible
to the Linux host. You have to configure the virtual ethernet and then use
smbclient. 

(I've been having great fun with all this for the past two weeks. Turned my
laptop into a server :-))
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