Subject: Re: mounting NTFS how?
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From: BrownM03 <brownm03@bigpond.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 09/02/2001 08:46:46
Have you tried this ?

http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Filesystems-HOWTO-5.html

I haven't tried recently, but I gave up trying to read NTFS with
ANYTHING other than win2k ... too many ifs :)
(and MS keep changing the specs :)

I figured there are better ways :)) 
(fat32/samba/ftp/...etc)

M.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <oinkfreebiker@att.net>
To: <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
Sent: Sunday, September 02, 2001 8:21 AM
Subject: mounting NTFS how?


> Can't seem to mount NTFS. Have tried as/per example in 
> NetBSD Guide (for MSDOS) but no go. In fact, I spent a 
> good part of this morning teaching myself how to fix a 
> trashed /etc/fstab which hung up in single-user and 
> read-only after a re-boot.
> 
> I wrote one of my little how-to's (2nd in the 
> series!) about that experience. Find it at:
> 
> http://om-ah-hum.com/share/gus_netbsd_index.html
> 
> I'd like to stop experimenting at random now. Lest some 
> new disaster occur. Who can tell me, please? How do I do 
> the thing from the NetBSD Guide, Section 5.4 "Aaccessing 
> a DOS/Windows partition" but for NTFS (actually Win2K) 
> instead?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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