From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Thu May  6 11:28:25 2004
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
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 5D0E116A4CE
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Thu,  6 May 2004 11:28:25 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from smtp.nildram.co.uk (smtp.nildram.co.uk [195.112.4.54])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 991B843D3F
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Thu,  6 May 2004 11:28:24 -0700 (PDT)
	(envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org)
Received: from ukug.uk.freebsd.org (parish.gotadsl.co.uk [62.3.235.43])
	by smtp.nildram.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP
	id 9B6A124EB92; Thu,  6 May 2004 19:28:17 +0100 (BST)
Message-ID: <409A83CB.2050003@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 19:28:27 +0100
From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 7.0 (Windows/20040428)
X-Accept-Language: en-gb, en-us
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
References: <200405061758.i46HwOp07267@akiva.homer.att.com>
In-Reply-To: <200405061758.i46HwOp07267@akiva.homer.att.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
cc: "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb@homer.att.com>
Subject: Re: ntfs mount
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>,
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 May 2004 18:28:25 -0000

J. W. Ballantine wrote:

> Ok, either I'm missing something very basic or....
> 
> I'm trying to mount a w2k ntfs file system with: mount_ntfs
> /dev/ad0s1 /C and I get back: mount_ntfs: /dev/ad0s1: Invalid
> Argument
> 

Is the filesystem you are trying to mount the first _primary_ partition
on the first (i.e. the one jumpered Master) hard disk?

> I'm told this is an ntfs5 file system, could it be that

IIRC, W2K uses NTFS4; NTFS5 is XP.

> FreeBSD doesn't grok this type of fs

Yes, it does.

> or am I missing something really basic??
> 

Possibly, depends on the answer to the location of the filesystem.

> For ad0 there is only s1,s2,s3,s4; nots5 or above.
> 
> This is on a 4.10-prerelease system.
> 
> Thanks for any and all thoughts
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________ 
> 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"
> 
> .
>