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Re: How do I access dos partitions?



On Sat, Jun 05, 1999 at 10:01:44PM -0400, hammy wrote:
> Hi, as a novice linux user, I was wondering if anyone could tell me
> how to access my dos partition from within linux.  My computer is
> setup with a linux partition, a linux swap partition and a dos
> partition.

mount -t msdos /dev/hda? /dos
where /dev/hda? is your DOS partitions
      /dos is any directory that must be exist (if not, create it)

> Also, is there any program that will let me choose which operating
> system to boot up with?  Any help is greatly appreciated.

It's called LILO.  Run 'liloconfig' to configure it, or run 'man
lilo'.

William Park


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