[Wylug-help] Mandrake Update problems

Dawn iverson ailiminguk at yahoo.co.uk
Wed, 7 May 2003 22:40:39 +0100 (BST)


 --- Steve King <steve@kingsteve.co.uk> wrote: > On
Wed, 7 May 2003, Dawn iverson wrote:
>
> > 2) Is there any way I can get at my linux files
> > without having to boot into linux? The main things
> I
> > need to back up are my emails and some config
> files
> > (for my nvidia graphics card) - where would I find
> the
> > config files etc for this? (i don't remember) so I
> can
> > just copy and paste them instead of having to go
> > through it all by hand?
>
> Do you mean read your linux partition from inside
> Windows?
>
> If so
>
http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/explore2fs.htm
> may help you, it supports ext2 and ext3.
>
> Steve


Wow! WHy hadn't I heard of this before?? Have just
managed to back up all of my emails to a separate
drive (must remember to do this earlier in future..)

Great stuff!!

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