On Wed, May 27, 1998 at 02:08:40PM +0100, Robbie McGarrigle wrote: > HELP! > > I've just installed a Debian Linux *bare* system.. I got it on a bunch > of 8 floppies whilst @ work. I can download lotsa stuff at work but I > don't know how to read my NTFS partition from within Linux. COnfig is: > > 2 SCSI disks (1 NTFS partition on first disk, 1 Linux on 2nd & 1 > Linux swap on 2nd) > > I've got some important stuff on the 1st drive so I don't want to wipe > it to make it FAT. Suggestions?
The 2.1.x kernels have read (and experimental write) support for NTFS, I believe you can get NTFS for 2.0.x kernels, but it is probably not as good. I've used it occasionally at work and havn't had any problems. Adrian email: [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.poboxes.com/adrian.bridgett Windows NT - Unix in beta-testing. PGP key available on public key servers Debian Linux http://www.debian.org The superior Linux distribution -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
