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Anyone found/seen a good driver that'll allow my dual-boot Linux system to access the NTFS volume? Read-only's ok, though of course I'd prefer r/w. I've tried one I found (can't recall the URL, but the README has the names Martin von Lowis and Regis (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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On Tue, 1 Feb 2000 20:39:09 GMT "Steven Vore" <svore@mindspring.com> wrote concerning 'NTFS driver for Linux?': (...) IIRC, the kernel comes with one, the readonly isn't even experimental - the readwrite is... just grab the latest and recompile :) (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) to (...) Yep, it's in the 2.2 kernel. I assume that the write support will no longer by experiemental in the upcomming 2.4 kernel, but until then make sure you can recover from a trashed partition. I've tried it in readonly mode breifly, with (...) (25 years ago, 1-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hmm. I'm running 2.2.12, mount says that ntfs isn't supported. Is this something I should need a newer version (I see 2.2.13 & 14 on kernelnotes.org) or just some hints on how to use what I've already got? -- -Steven "Nothin' But Net!" (URL) Hodge" (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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On Wed, 2 Feb 2000 13:50:47 GMT "Steven Vore" <svore@mindspring.com> wrote concerning 'Re: NTFS driver for Linux?': (...) are you using a stock kernel or a custom compiled one? I'm not sure if the stock will have ntfs support by default... you might (...) (25 years ago, 2-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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stock RedHat61-supplied at this point. I'll go through a rebuild today & see if I can find a driver in the kit; I hadn't realized that one might already be there. thanks, guys. -- -Steven "Nothin' But Net!" (URL) wrote... (...) (25 years ago, 3-Feb-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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