> On Dec 4, 2014, at 22:21, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > > On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:15:07 +0000, thegeezer wrote: > >>> In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this option in kernel >>> as well, am I correct? >> yes > > You're probably better off not using the in-kernel NTFS and using ntfs-3g > instead, which also includes mkfs.ntfs. You can't format a filesystem > with just a kernel driver.
Same opinoin here. The in-kernel driver is only good for reading files and directories. If anything else is needed use ntfs3g. -- -Matti