On March 23, 2006 23:00, ayoub890 wrote:
> Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote:
> > On March 23, 2006 21:47, ayoub890 wrote:
> >> Ron Hunter-Duvar wrote:
> >>> On March 23, 2006 17:31, ayoub890 wrote:
> >
> > ...
> >
> >>> Writing is still considered experimental (i.e. try it at your own risk)
> >>> with the regular NTFS support. It's only considered safe that I know of
> >>> with Captive NTFS. I'm not sure which one 2006 is using by default.
> >>
> >> How can I find out if it using Captive NTFS or not?
> >
> > I haven't used it before, but from what I've read the type in /etc/fstab
> > (the third field) would be "captive-ntfs" instead of just "ntfs". Here's
> > an example I saw:
> >
> > /dev/hda2          /windows          captive-ntfs     users      0 0
>
> It only shows ntfs in that field and not captive-ntfs. Is captive-ntfs
> available to me? will it work if I unmount it and then mount it with
> captive-ntfs instead?

Doesn't seem to be available on 10.1, where I am. I haven't moved to 2006 yet, 
so I'm not sure. Perhaps someone on 2006 can answer this.

If it's not available as an rpm, you can always build it from source. 

-- 
Ron (ronhd at users dot sourceforge dot net)
Opinions expressed here are all mine
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