Saturday, January 17, 2009

working with debian distro

1. TO LIST ALL DRIVES INSTALLED IN THE SYSTEM
Type the following at prompt:-
/sbin/fdisk -l
The fdisk file is in sbin directory of root.
2. Mounting NTFS & FAT file systems
Mounting is a process where a filesystem is mounted to a particular folder in the system.
(a) NTFS
1. Create a folder /windows/c in media folder in root directory (sudo mkdir /media/windows/c)
2. mount /dev/ windows/c -t ntfs -o nls=utf8,umask=0222
(b) FAT32
1. Create a folder /windows/d in media folder in root directory (sudo mkdir /media/windows/d)
2. mount /dev/ windows/d

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