All file access in cygwin is done through windows, so it should see a fat partition fine. It will automagicly be mounted as /cygdrive/<driveletter assigned to fat partition> Its well worth reading man mount though.
Vince > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of beau > Sent: 03 May 2005 20:08 > To: Cygwin List > Subject: mount? > > Hi all, > > I was thinking I ougtta be able to use cygwin while in XP to > access the fat partition I've made on my dual boot XP/debian > box. But I find I'm not even sure where to start my search. > Pointers greatly appreciated; I'm sure there's a howto I > should be reading... > > -- > Robert Thomas ("beau") Hayes Link > (c)2005ISR http://www.semanticrestructuring.com/ > 'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said > in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to > mean -- neither more nor less.' > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/