Linux and win communicate

[houssam_ballout]

Hi
Is there some tool to mount filesystem that are on linux to make them available on windows like the mount on Linux?
thanks

 

[Camper]

You would use Samba to create a share. Then you would right click on the share using the windows computer and then click on map network drive.
http://us4.samba.org/samba/
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/308582
http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.3-Manual/custom-guide/s1-samba-configuring.html

 

[patrickv]

hey houssam_ballout good point..i never thought of that..mounting linux partition in windows..lol...dont think it will work though !!!

 

[Camper]

O my bad I thought your where talking about over a network.

I did a quick search and found this.
http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/

 

[Parky_007]

Or even better: http://www.fs-driver.org/

 

[Camper]

anybody find one for the ext3 file system