I believe NTFS is read only on *BSD. On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 11:44 PM Peter Nicolai Mathias Hansteen < [email protected]> wrote:
> > > > 2. sep. 2020 kl. 07:33 skrev Predrag Punosevac <[email protected]>: > > > > Hi All, > > > > I am using my desktop > > > > predrag@oko$ uname -a > > OpenBSD oko.int.bagdala2.net 6.7 GENERIC.MP#5 amd64 > > > > to create a bootable Windows 10 USB flash drive. It is a paid job > > although I would not be surprised that my consent to do it, is > > consistent with the early signs of dementia. I just wasted a few hours > > of my life to find out that install.wim is too large to be written on > > Fat32 file system as described in this article > > > > > https://www.zdnet.com/article/windows-10-installer-files-too-big-for-usb-flash-drive-heres-the-fix/ > > Urgh. I’s probably due to the lack of a useful dd analogue that they make > users jump through hoops like that. > > Otherwise my initial reaction before reading the article was ‘just use > dd’, but that would be totally foreign territory to most Windows admins > most likely. > > But I agree with Aaron that the other workaround would be to format the > USB drive as NTFS to start with, that would not be subject to the 4GB file > size restriction. Just how good the NTFS support is in OpenBSD I have no > personal experience with, though. > > All the best, > > — > Peter N. M. Hansteen, member of the first RFC 1149 implementation team > http://bsdly.blogspot.com/ http://www.bsdly.net/ http://www.nuug.no/ > "Remember to set the evil bit on all malicious network traffic" > delilah spamd[29949]: 85.152.224.147: disconnected after 42673 seconds. > > > > >
