Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:32:51 -0500 From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> To: "williamkow@gmail.com" <williamkow@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSDs support for NTFS read-write (using ntfs-3g) Message-ID: <20071127173251.GC76551@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <474BE464.3010208@gmail.com> References: <474BE464.3010208@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 05:33:24PM +0800, williamkow@gmail.com wrote: > I am newbie of FreeBSD and I have been trying to learn other O/S and I > have chosen OpenSUSE and using it for quite some time, would like to try > others, example FreeBSD, PC-BSD or DesktopBSD. Before anythings, I do > some reading and found out that the read-only support for NTFS > partition, see > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_BSD_operating_systems (at > the "Technical Information" section) > > However, the NTFS partition is still important for me with read/write > access by any new O/S, due to my main storage of my data files are in > NTFS partition (external harddisk) that will then be connected to other > computer (Microsoft Windows). Could you please advise me whether the > ntfs-3g command can be (ported) used in BSDs for read-write access to > NTFS. Thank you. Someone on the list claimed good success just yesterday or the day before. Check in the questions archive. So far, I have only used NTFS in read only on FreeBSD, but if the ntfs-3g works it could be just what you want. ////jerry > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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