Oops! That completely slipped my mind, but makes perfect sense. It's been so long since I've actually used a dual boot system that it didn't occur to me that vfat was an inappropriate file system choice.
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:31 AM, Arjan van de Ven <ar...@linux.intel.com>wrote: > On 1/27/2010 8:25, Clayton Tino wrote: > >> On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 3:32 AM, Ameya Palande<2am...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> Did you try having /home on ext3 file system instead of FAT32? >>> >>> >> No, I did not try mounting /home on a ext3 partition as I want the >> windows >> installation to be able to read/write the partition as well. I did, >> however, allow the Moblin installer format the drive as vfat during the >> partitioning process. >> > > I sort of doubt vfat for home is going to work. > vfat has some restrictions on file names (iirc, filenames cannot start with > a dot) > that is just not compatible with linux. > _______________________________________________ Moblin dev Mailing List dev@moblin.org To manage or unsubscribe from this mailing list visit: http://lists.moblin.org/listinfo/dev or your user account on http://moblin.org once logged in. For more information on the Moblin Developer Mailing lists visit: http://moblin.org/community/mailing-lists