On Sun, 8 Jul 2007 15:35:05 +0100
Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 06/07/07, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Mick <michaelkintzios <at> gmail.com> writes:
> >
> >
> > > The wiki says not to use the FUSE module in the kernel, but to
> > > emerge it as a separate module. I don't think it says anything
> > > about not including the normal ntfs driver (I'm sure I have it
> > > built in mine).
> >
> >
> > I do not have ntfs support built into the kernels on the 2 gentoo
> > system where ntfs3g is now working. I simple made the (dir)
> > set a mount point, put an entry in fstab so it happens automatically
> > on reboot.
> >
> > I manually mounted the drive like this:
> > ntfs-3g /dev/sda1 /mnt/windows
> >
> > and it works just fine......
>
> Did you have to re-emerge ntfs-3g with setuid flag for your normal
> user to be able to mount the ntfs partition for writing?
pascal ~ # ntfs-3g
ntfs-3g: No device is specified.
ntfs-3g 1.616 - Third Generation NTFS Driver
Copyright (C) 2005-2006 Yura Pakhuchiy
Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Szabolcs Szakacsits
Usage: ntfs-3g <device|image_file> <mount_point> [-o option[,...]]
Options: ro, force, locale=, uid=, gid=, umask=, fmask=, dmask=,
streams_interface=. Please see details in the manual.
Example: ntfs-3g /dev/sda1 /mnt/win -o force,locale=en_EN.UTF-8
Ntfs-3g news, support and information: http://ntfs-3g.org
>
> Also, I noticed that there is a startup script /etc/init.d/fuse listed
> under rc-update. What is that for?
Adding the fuse control filesystem to /proc or /sys appears to be the
primary function.
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