Comment by tiernano 8 years ago the WSL does have full access to the file system... cd /mnt/c/ gets you access to the C drive... 7 comments tiernano Reply discreditable 8 years ago It can't work with network shares or non-ntfs volumes though. rhpistole 8 years ago This was true in previous versions, but with the Fall Creators Update you can mount mapped network drives inside of Linux: sudo mount -t drvfs z: /mnt/z discreditable 8 years ago Now that's pretty cool. It even works for removable fat32 media! tiernano 8 years ago you know, i just noticed this... my ExFAT SD Card is not visible... hmmm.... satori99 8 years ago I think this is because WSL uses NTFS Alternate data streams to store linux file attributes, and they don't survive when a file is copied to a non-NTFS file system. 1 reply → jstarks 8 years ago You may have to mount it manually.
discreditable 8 years ago It can't work with network shares or non-ntfs volumes though. rhpistole 8 years ago This was true in previous versions, but with the Fall Creators Update you can mount mapped network drives inside of Linux: sudo mount -t drvfs z: /mnt/z discreditable 8 years ago Now that's pretty cool. It even works for removable fat32 media! tiernano 8 years ago you know, i just noticed this... my ExFAT SD Card is not visible... hmmm.... satori99 8 years ago I think this is because WSL uses NTFS Alternate data streams to store linux file attributes, and they don't survive when a file is copied to a non-NTFS file system. 1 reply → jstarks 8 years ago You may have to mount it manually.
rhpistole 8 years ago This was true in previous versions, but with the Fall Creators Update you can mount mapped network drives inside of Linux: sudo mount -t drvfs z: /mnt/z discreditable 8 years ago Now that's pretty cool. It even works for removable fat32 media!
tiernano 8 years ago you know, i just noticed this... my ExFAT SD Card is not visible... hmmm.... satori99 8 years ago I think this is because WSL uses NTFS Alternate data streams to store linux file attributes, and they don't survive when a file is copied to a non-NTFS file system. 1 reply → jstarks 8 years ago You may have to mount it manually.
satori99 8 years ago I think this is because WSL uses NTFS Alternate data streams to store linux file attributes, and they don't survive when a file is copied to a non-NTFS file system. 1 reply →
It can't work with network shares or non-ntfs volumes though.
This was true in previous versions, but with the Fall Creators Update you can mount mapped network drives inside of Linux:
Now that's pretty cool. It even works for removable fat32 media!
you know, i just noticed this... my ExFAT SD Card is not visible... hmmm....
I think this is because WSL uses NTFS Alternate data streams to store linux file attributes, and they don't survive when a file is copied to a non-NTFS file system.
1 reply →
You may have to mount it manually.