On Monday 13 December 2004 02:51 pm, Micha Feigin wrote: > At Sun, 12 Dec 2004 23:03:22 -0800, > > Benedek Frank wrote: > > On Sunday 12 December 2004 08:41 pm, Shreyas Ananthan wrote: > > > "Shaikh Quader" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > I am trying to mount an Windows XP ntfs partition under Debian Sarge > > > > (kernel version 2.6.8-1-386) release. I couldn't find the ntfs > > > > driver for debian at http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net. > > > > > > > > Does anyone know where I can find the ntfs driver for my system? > > > > > > If you just need to read from the NTFS partition, debian kernel does > > > have a module for that. try > > > > > > modprobe ntfs > > > > > > and then mount the ntfs partition. > > > > Or you can build your Kernel with the NTFS compiled in, and then you can > > just mount ntfs easily > > > > mount -t ntfs /dev/hda3 /ntfs --> where hda3 is the NTFS partition, and > > /ntfs is the directory you want it to be mounted at. > > > > You can write to NTFS with newer kernels, but it is still in > > developement. You have to compile the kernel with support for writing to > > NTFS though. > > You can only change existing files without changing their size, you can't > create new files or append to files, etc. Its mainly useful for holding a > filesystem image on an ntfs partition. > > If you need to do proper writing to an ntfs partition the only current > solution is the captive project > > http://www.jankratochvil.net/project/captive/
Did not know that, thanks for clarifying. Ben > > > Good luck > > > > Ben > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

