*** Install the Windows Subsystem for Linux:<\/p>\n
https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/commandline\/wsl\/install-win10 It is possible that the WLS should mount any pre-existing Windows drives automatically. This was not the case for me, so below are workarounds. It is possible that, as WLS matures, these steps are not required.<\/p>\n *** Add your *existing* Windows drives e.g. your University research folders<\/p>\n In this example, our Windows 10 PC automatically adds the Institute Z: and O: drives at login. We can use these pre-existing Windows drives and mount them.<\/p>\n IGM example – O: and Z: drives:<\/p>\n OR directly mount University drives. In this example, we will mount the Flow Cytometry drives (amend your drive letters; these are what we use here at the IGM). S: drive represents the live\/instrument data; R: drive represents archived FC data.<\/p>\n Example 1:<\/p>\n Example 2:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" *** Install the Windows Subsystem for Linux: https:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/commandline\/wsl\/install-win10 (Ubuntu, Ope*S*se, and SL*S are currently available. Fedora is due at some stage) It is possible that the WLS should mount any pre-existing Windows drives automatically. This was not the case for me, so below are workarounds. It is possible that, as WLS matures, these steps are […]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1149,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[109,22,104,107,106,108],"class_list":["post-1094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-drives","tag-linux","tag-mount","tag-subsystem","tag-windows-10","tag-wls","category-1-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1149"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1094"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1115,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1094\/revisions\/1115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/igmit\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/a>(Ubuntu, Ope*S*se, and SL*S are currently available. Fedora is due at some stage)<\/p>\n$ sudo mkdir \/mnt\/o\r\n$ sudo mount -t drvfs O: \/mnt\/o\r\n\r\n$ sudo mkdir \/mnt\/z\r\n$ sudo mount -t drvfs Z: \/mnt\/z<\/pre>\n
$ sudo mkdir \/mnt\/s\r\n$ sudo mkdir \/mnt\/r\r\n\r\n$ sudo mount -t drvfs '\\\\fsarchive.ncl.ac.uk\\IHGScratch\\FLOWCF' \/mnt\/s\r\n$ sudo mount -t drvfs '\\\\fsresearch2-dbx.ncl.ac.uk\\IGM_FLOWCF' \/mnt\/r<\/pre>\n
$ sudo mkdir \/mnt\/s\r\n$ sudo mkdir \/mnt\/r\r\n\r\n$ sudo mount -t drvfs '\\\\campus.ncl.ac.uk\\scratch\\IHGSCRATCH\\FLOWCF' \/mnt\/s\r\n$ sudo mount -t drvfs '\\\\campus.ncl.ac.uk\\IGM\\FLOWCF' \/mnt\/r<\/pre>\n