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Date:      Fri, 10 May 2002 16:17:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Kenneth Culver <culverk@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
To:        jogegabsd <jogegabsd@myrealbox.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NTFS read-only?
Message-ID:  <20020510161607.D8033-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org>
In-Reply-To: <MCEPKLBGNPJLLJJPABEKGEGACCAA.jogegabsd@myrealbox.com>

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FreeBSD can't write an NTFS partition. If you want to write a windows
partition, I'd suggest using FAT32, even though FAT32 isn't that great, at
least you'll be able to write to it from FreeBSD...

Ken

On Fri, 10 May 2002, jogegabsd wrote:

> Is it true that FreeBSD can only read from an NTFS?
> I'm setting up my XP partition in the /etc/fstab, Do you recommend to put
> the
> NTFS read-only? Or I can try Read-and-Write with no problemo?
>
> # Device   Mountpoint   FStype  Options   Dump    Pass#
> /dev/sd0s1   /winxp       ntfs     rw        0       0
>
> thanks in advance
>
> Gerardo Amaya
>
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