On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 03:36:33AM +0000, RW wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 18:17:49 -0500 > Jerry McAllister <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > In general, you should not expect to be able to write to an ntfs file > > system type. That is why I converted my MS-Win file system to > > FAT32. > > Not a good idea.
I didn't need anything ntfs provided and it was convenient rather than further dividing the disk to have a write area. ////jerry > > > According to the man page, some limited writing can be done, > > but the list of limitations is long and they are not all immediately > > straightforward. > > You should be able to write to ntfs if you use the fuse version > sysutils/fusefs-ntfs - it "just works" in my experience. > > The last time I checked it required some (well-documented) adjustment > to make it mount from fstab as FreeBSD uses a hard-coded list of mount_* > commands rather than simply converting "mount -t foo" to mount_foo. I'm > not sure if this is fixed in 7.1 - but it's about time it was. > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
