On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Celejar <cele...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 6 Sep 2010 10:32:12 +0300
> Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > You are probably missing the packages dosfstools and ntfsprogs. They are
> > both 'Suggested' by gparted, but not 'Recommended' because most
> > GNU/Linux users should not need them.
>
> I suppose that's debatable.  I never touch Windows unless I have to,
> but I do often need to sneaker-net files between my Debian system and
> other Windows systems via USB flash drive, which therefore must be
> manipulated via dosfstools ...
>

dosfstools, libfuse2, ntfs-3g, and ntfsprogs are pretty much essential to
have full Windows file compatibility for copying/sharing functions, at least
in my experience.

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