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Date:      Fri, 11 Sep 1998 11:27:42 -0400
From:      Norman C Rice <nrice@emu.sourcee.com>
To:        Scott Smyth <smyth@bashful.realminfo.com>, Nathan Ahlstrom <nrahlstr@winternet.com>
Cc:        "Moh. Deny Kurniawan" <deni@rad.net.id>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: NTFS partition
Message-ID:  <19980911112742.A18366@emu.sourcee.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980911103210.7033A-100000@bashful.realminfo.com>; from Scott Smyth on Fri, Sep 11, 1998 at 10:40:17AM -0400
References:  <Pine.GSO.3.96.980911072953.13830D-100000@tundra.winternet.com> <Pine.LNX.3.96.980911103210.7033A-100000@bashful.realminfo.com>

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On Fri, Sep 11, 1998 at 10:40:17AM -0400, Scott Smyth wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Sep 1998, Nathan Ahlstrom wrote:
> 
> > 
> > > Would you tell me, How to mount other Partition (NTFS partition) ?
> > 
> > AFAIK we do not have support for NTFS yet.  Perhaps you would like to
> > write the code? ;)
> >
> 
> The code exists for Linux.  The port of the code may be
> reasonable or someone may have already done it.  Check out the
> web page: http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~loewis/ntfs/
> if you want to see the source.  I use FreeBSD, Linux, and NT, so
> I would like to see ntfs in FreeBSD too.

The code already exists to mount NTFS read-only. I believe the
program is called vmount. I have used version 0.6a with success,
however, occasionally some error messages are reported the first
time I access the NTFS partition.
-- 
Regards,
Norman C. Rice, Jr.

> Good Luck,
> Scott
> 
> -- 
> Scott Smyth, Senior Developer R&D
> (770) 446-1332
> ssmyth@realminfo.com

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