[Samba] Dual boot Win98 Centos sharing files

Jason Baker jbaker at glastender.com
Thu Feb 1 18:34:30 GMT 2007


He's right. I forgot your using Win 98 which is FAT32 by default. I 
guess the only reason to create a separate partition is if you were 
using a NTSF formatted drive or if you just wanted to keep it separate 
from the drive the OS's are on.

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On 2/1/2007 11:49 AM, James A. Dinkel wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jeff Boyce
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 4:17 PM
>>
>>
>> jbaker_signatureSo, it sounds like using Samba is not the way to
>>     
> achieve
>   
>> my objective.  And that I just need to learn about partitioning.  So
>>     
> my
>   
>> new question would be can anyone point me to a good how-to for
>>     
> creating a
>   
>> FAT32 partition within the LVM on my 160 GB drive that I have Linux
>> installed.  I am new to LVM and don't have much of any experience with
>> partitioning.  Or, maybe someone should point me to a better mailing
>>     
> list
>   
>> to ask this question since I am probably diverging from the Samba
>>     
> topic.
>   
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Jeff
>>
>>     
>
> You're Windows partition is already a FAT partition and already readable
> by CentOS.  All you need to do is mount it.
>
>   


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