From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 30 06:01:03 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 252E237B401 for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 06:01:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net (pa-plum1a-215.pit.adelphia.net [24.53.170.215]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 535F443FBD for ; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 06:01:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from potentialtech.com (working [172.16.0.95]) h3UD100n005130; Wed, 30 Apr 2003 09:01:01 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Message-ID: <3EAFC918.5060701@potentialtech.com> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 09:01:12 -0400 From: Bill Moran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030429 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cparker@member.fsf.org References: <20030430123121.28432.qmail@web40611.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20030430123121.28432.qmail@web40611.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: NTFS Question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 13:01:03 -0000 Christopher Parker wrote: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mount_ntfs&sektion=8 > > Is the documentation located here still relevant? I am trying to create a 50 GB partition in > Windows 2000 in the FAT32 filesystem format. It's not working so far, even if I use a Windows 98 > or ME disk to do so. So, it looks like I may have to use NTFS with Windows 2000. > > Does FreeBSD still have limitations when accessing the NTFS filesystem? I want to be able to > access the data on my WIN2K partition, as well as modify it if need be, from FreeBSD and from > GNU/Linux. As far as I know that document is still accurate. Why don't you make a 55G NTFS partition for Win2k and a 5G FAT partition that can be shared between all OSes? -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com