On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 08:45, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Greetings: > > I can mount my NTFS win-xp partition and read the contents okay, but I can > not write to it (either as user nor superuser). I have tried several mount > options but each time touch a file, it reports " Read-only file system." It > is odd because I am mounting it as read-write. > > At one point, the complaint was something about winXP+ NTFS. Is win-xp's > NTFS not writable from Woody and bf24 kernel?
As others have stated, there is no reliable write support for NTFS. I got round this problem by converting my Win2k partitions to FAT32, which is read-writable from linux. hth Chris > > tia > - -- > > Jaye Inabnit\ARS ke6sls\/A GNU-Debian linux user\/ http://www.qsl.net/ke6sls > If it's stupid, but works, it ain't stupid. I SHOUT JUST FOR FUN. > Free software, in a free world, for a free spirit. Please Support freedom! > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > iD8DBQE9jkgdZHBxKsta6kMRAm2aAJ9WXOkhveU0l7a8/ZmOxhMxwavaNQCcCbKG > PF1TdMXj5yS6fF8PHGdtxnw= > =bgJK > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Chris Cotsapas "In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice; In practice, there is." Chuck Reid -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
