[CentOS] administering an MS Windows partition under Linux

Fri Nov 6 19:53:11 UTC 2009
Boris Epstein <borepstein at gmail.com>

On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Neil Aggarwal <neil at jammconsulting.com> wrote:
>> If I have a dual-boot machine (Linux and Windows) would I have any
>> good tools under Linux that would allow me to look at the content of
>> the Windows boot partition, administer it, clean up the registry,
>
> What about mounting the partition on Linux:
> http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/centos_linux_guides/centos_linux_step
> _by_step_guide/s1-q-and-a-windows.html
>
>        Neil
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Thanks Neil,

I know how to mount Windows partitions under Linux. That's not a
problem. The problem is, what do I do afterwards? Are there any tools
I could use to go through the content of that partition with a view of
turning it into a working Windows XP installation.

Boris.