From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 11 02:19:30 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 464DC106566C for ; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 02:19:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from mail.cs.ait.ac.th (mail.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.16]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7DF18FC0C for ; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 02:19:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (banyan.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.5]) by mail.cs.ait.ac.th (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n3B2G8ah018002 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 11 Apr 2009 09:16:08 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from on@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th) Received: (from on@localhost) by banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (8.14.2/8.12.11) id n3B2J2wH098440; Sat, 11 Apr 2009 09:19:02 +0700 (ICT) Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 09:19:02 +0700 (ICT) Message-Id: <200904110219.n3B2J2wH098440@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> From: Olivier Nicole To: freebsd@edvax.de In-reply-to: <20090410213840.6dbbac37.freebsd@edvax.de> (message from Polytropon on Fri, 10 Apr 2009 21:38:40 +0200) References: <49DF9585.7020601@rawbw.com> <49DF9EF9.6050809@rawbw.com> <20090410213840.6dbbac37.freebsd@edvax.de> X-Virus-Scanned: on CSIM by amavisd-milter (http://www.amavis.org/) Cc: yuri@rawbw.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl Subject: Re: How to create NTFS file system from FreeBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 02:19:30 -0000 Hi, > The easiest way would be to format it inside a "Windows" PC > that is NTFS capable. But I think your problem is that you > don't have such a PC at hand... > > Maybe a (very overcomplicated) solution is to (install and > then) run some kind of "Windows" in a VM and format the disk > from there... I am not sure that my reply is allowed here, but I recently found out that Hiren BooCD 9.8 includes a live version of XP... Bests, Olivier