how can i see WINDOWS HIDDEN files?

Forum: HD Install
Topic: how can i see WINDOWS HIDDEN files?
started by: Sp33dstar

Posted by Sp33dstar on Mar. 11 2006,09:26

hey
i inserted cdrom which contains hidden in windows files and folders.
i cant see them when i'm using ls -al.
the same in emelfm file manager when "hidden" options is enabled.
what can i do?
i checked ls commands and not found anything.
in emelfm configuration... still nothing.
i need specjalistic tool?

Posted by doobit on Mar. 11 2006,12:48

unhide them in windows

Posted by mikshaw on Mar. 11 2006,15:00

You should be able to unhide them in Linux with the mount option "unhide". This can be added either to the mount command or in /etc/fstab. I don't have a useable cd with which to test it, though.