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Date:      Wed, 06 Jul 2005 16:05:32 -0700
From:      "Brian M. Kincaid" <bmk0@pacbell.net>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: NTFS writing doesn't work on CURRENT(?)
Message-ID:  <42CC63BC.2020402@pacbell.net>
In-Reply-To: <6e01203b050706142767f25697@mail.gmail.com>
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 >Tyler Gee wrote:
>>Not that I've analyzed the issue at all, but it looks like he did a
>>'touch /hugo' (if I recall the original email), so 'hugo' would be a
>>regular file.
> 
> 
> You are right, it is the hostname.  I didn't see that, sorry!
> 
> Looks like you still have a problem, Oliver. :)
> 
> I felt bad because you never know if you are dealing with someone who
> has a problem or someone who doesn't know how to use cp.


The last time I checked on it the FreeBSD NTFS driver was READ ONLY, and 
files bigger than 2GB could not be fully read, the file size seems to be
actual file size modulo 2GB. This is probably a 32 bit int problem 
somewhere.

With these exceptions, the ntfs stuff seems to work OK, though.

Brian



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