On 2003-02-27 Christoph Bugel wrote:
> FWIW, read-write is dangerous, but only if the write action *modifies*
> the structure of the filesystem, not when it just modifies the content
> of an existing file.
to emphasize: I meant modifying the content, without also changing the size.
(because that
On 2003-02-26 Eran Mann wrote:
> Shlomi Fish wrote:
> >I think the default compilation option of NTFS is read-only and that
> >read-write is experimental. To enable it, you need to recompile this
> >module. I think.
[...]
> It is marked as DANGEROUS, not EXPERIMENTAL. And IIRC in 2.4.x it's
> a
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:18:42PM +0200, Ira Abramov wrote:
> Quoting Muli Ben-Yehuda, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
[snip]
> > You forgot to mention the most important thing, the reason why: AFAIK,
> > the NTFS "on disk" format is undocumented and what is known about it
> > has been revesed engin
Quoting Muli Ben-Yehuda, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
> > in addition, there's a bug in theNTFS writing code that sometimes
> > crashes the linux kernel, and looks like nobody is working on a fix.
>
> Curisou.. the NTFS maintainer seems very active. Did you try mailin
> him? Are you using 2.4 or
Shlomi Fish wrote:
I think the default compilation option of NTFS is read-only and that
read-write is experimental. To enable it, you need to recompile this
module. I think.
Regards,
Shlomi Fish
It is marked as DANGEROUS, not EXPERIMENTAL. And IIRC in 2.4.x it's
actually supposed to eat your p
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 03:45:09PM +0200, Ira Abramov wrote:
> Quoting Oleg Goldshmidt, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
> > Actually, is there ANY way I can access WinXP partition from Linux (on
> > a dual-boot machine)?
>
> yes, install it on fat32 or be satisfied with read-only. the Linux
> drive
On 26 Feb 2003, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > i am using windows Xp and linux on the same computer (dual boot)
> > i did 'make this folder available offline' on winxp
> > is there a way i can access this folder when i am using linux (and am
> > offline) ?
>
> Actually, i
>
> What is the procedure, if any, to make NTFS truly read-write?
>
Try NTFS-Linux, they now even have special kernel RPMs so that you don't
have to recompile the kernel:
http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net
However, it's read-only:
"Q: Can the Driver write to an NTFS volume, too?
A: Not really.
Quoting Oleg Goldshmidt, from the post of Wed, 26 Feb:
> Actually, is there ANY way I can access WinXP partition from Linux (on
> a dual-boot machine)?
yes, install it on fat32 or be satisfied with read-only. the Linux
driver for NTFS is very problematic and unstable. to truely write to an
NTFS s
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> i am using windows Xp and linux on the same computer (dual boot)
> i did 'make this folder available offline' on winxp
> is there a way i can access this folder when i am using linux (and am
> offline) ?
Actually, is there ANY way I can access WinXP partition from Linu
hy
i am using windows Xp and linux on the same computer (dual boot)
i did 'make this folder available offline' on winxp
is there a way i can access this folder when i am using linux (and am
offline) ?
cheers,
erez.
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