On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 14:03 -0700, Bob McGowan wrote: > But, it was formatted with NTFS and I was not able to write to it[...] > [...] > I've also adjusted the associated options in /etc/fstab, but I still > can't write to the disk.
Hello. The standard NTFS kernel driver and ntfsprogs have only a limited write support. E.g. the kernel driver only allows to change existing files, but without changing their length. > I then thought I should try the FUSE based tools, so I removed the > ntfsprogs package and libntfs9 that it depends on and tried to install > ntfs-3g. But it depends on 'libfuse2 (>=2.6), but all that's available > in Etch is 2.5.3-4.4, which is already installed. [...] NTFS-3G is not in stable yet, try installing it from http://backports.org/. It will surely allow you to write. -- Krzysztof Lubanski -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
