Can't see my Windows partition from within applications
Sam Tygier
samtygier at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Oct 20 18:11:02 UTC 2005
look in /media/ thats where stuff goes now instead of /mnt
sam
Dave M G wrote:
> Ubuntu Users,
>
> I have a two physical disk drives. On one of them is where I keep my
> Windows NE* partition. It is a FAT 32 format, and I have no trouble
> accessing files and reading and writing to the drive from within
> Gnome/Nautilus.
>
> However, if I try to access the files from within an application, for
> example XMMS, I can get as far down as the root directory on my
> Linux/Ubuntu drive, but I can not see any other drives.
>
> I thought perhaps I would find my Windows drive within /mnt/, but that
> directory is empty.
>
> How do I access the files on my Windows partition from within an
> application?
>
>
> *Windows NE = Windows Necessary Evil. I'd get rid of it if I didn't have
> certain programs needed for work.
>
> --
> Dave M G
>
>
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