Re: Win-xp NTFS mount problem
On Mon, 2002-09-23 at 08:45, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
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> Greetings:
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> I can mount my NTFS win-xp partition and read the contents okay, but I can
> not write to it (either as user nor superuser). I have tried several mount
> options but each time touch a file, it reports " Read-only file system." It
> is odd because I am mounting it as read-write.
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> At one point, the complaint was something about winXP+ NTFS. Is win-xp's
> NTFS not writable from Woody and bf24 kernel?
As others have stated, there is no reliable write support for NTFS. I
got round this problem by converting my Win2k partitions to FAT32, which
is read-writable from linux.
hth
Chris
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> tia
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