Bruno Buys wrote:
> This is etch recently installed in an athlon with a ntfs win
> partition. Mount tells me it is writable. Can I trust? I didn't write
> anything to it yet, just read. Writing to ntfs from linux sounds like
> a taboo, to me.
>
> /dev/hda1 on /media/hda1 type ntfs (rw,gid=1000,uid=1000)
from the man page to ntfsmount (etch)
NAME
ntfsmount - NTFS module for FUSE.
SYNOPSIS
ntfsmount device mount_point [-o options]
DESCRIPTION
ntfsmount is a FUSE module that rely on libntfs. You need FUSE
to com-
pile it, xattr is recommended, but not mandatory.
Fully implemented ntfsmount features:
· Read-write access to normal and sparse files.
· Read-only access to compressed files.
· Access to special Interix files (symlinks, devices, FIFOs).
· List/Read/Write/Add/Remove named data streams.
· Supports Linux and FreeBSD.
Partly implemented features:
· Create/Delete/Move files and directories.
· Hard link files.
I have no expierience myself how trustable that is...
HTH, Johannes
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I tried a little. It seems that files can be edited but not created or removed.