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Msdos hidden files viewable from linux?

Subject: Msdos hidden files viewable from linux?
From: tom at lindy.ci.net (Tom Luongo)
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 1995 15:07:08 -0500 (EDT)
In-reply-to: <9510241348.AA02969@nm1w.zk3.dec.com> from "mchale@zk3.dec.com" at Oct 24, 95 09:48:57 am

> Is there a way to get the hidden files on an msdos partition viewable?
> the files are on a large hard drive;
> I looked at mtools but it cautions about using it on hard drives, and
> it didnt seem to be what I wanted.

Doesn't "mount /dev/xxx -t msdos /mnt" work where xxx is the correct
device name for the partition?

Tom

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