Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 20:33:09 +0100 From: Olivier Gautherot <olivier@gautherot.net> To: Kevin Smith <smithcam@adelphia.net> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: writable file system for windows Message-ID: <41ACCAF5.6090403@gautherot.net> In-Reply-To: <41ACBECF.6040000@adelphia.net> References: <41ACBECF.6040000@adelphia.net>
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Hi kevin!
> I'm happily running 5.3-Release on a dual-boot system with windows.
> I have my NTFS partition mounted read-only on bsd so I can get files
> from windows.
> What is the safest method of writing files from bsd so that windows
> can read them ? Should I create a FAT partition in windows and mount
> this one rw for this purpose ?
If you have no restrictions regarding ACL, this is the quickest way to
do so.
You can also create an ext2fs file system, that can be mounted read-only
under Windows using Cygwin ;-)
Cheers
Olivier
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