On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 11:17:21PM -0400, Phill Atwood wrote: > I had run into ntfs-3g while googling earlier. It does intrigue me. > Making my own package to install it is probably way over my head. > Although, I would like to get into package maintenance. If this is not > too big a piece to chew on I would be willing to take whatever time to > try. I am sceptical that previous versions of Debian don't trust ntfs > to write but these ntfs-3g guys do.
AFAIU ntfs-3g is a total rewrite of the (old) kernel ntfs driver. And the guys seem pretty serious to me: http://www.ntfs-3g.org/quality.html >I also read that if you mount > windows xp as vfat you can write to it. Even more sceptical. What do you mean by that? You can safely mount fat partitions for a long time now. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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