Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2007 14:27:53 -0400 (EDT) From: "Monah Baki" <mbaki@whywire.net> To: "Monah Baki" <mbaki@whywire.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 1 TB data copy Message-ID: <4393.192.60.228.173.1192213673.squirrel@www.geekisp.com> In-Reply-To: <44658.192.60.228.173.1192211870.squirrel@www.geekisp.com> References: <3236.67.100.188.210.1192191787.squirrel@www.geekisp.com> <20071012085956.7d8faf2d.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <470F7545.5010808@cyberleo.net> <54db43990710120649s222eb064td2400db50a7b8e65@mail.gmail.com> <44658.192.60.228.173.1192211870.squirrel@www.geekisp.com>
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Solved it. Had to manually run kldload /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko Thank you all for your support. > Hi all, > > Installed the following > > sysutils/fusefs-ntfs > sysutils/ntfsprogs > > When I run the command > > ntfs-3g /dev/da0s1 /mnt/windows > > I get the error message > fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or directory > > > Thank you > > > >> On 10/12/07, CyberLeo Kitsana <cyberleo@cyberleo.net> wrote: >>> Bill Moran wrote: >>> > In response to "Monah Baki" <mbaki@whywire.net>: >>> > I'm not completely up to speed with FreeBSD's NTFS support. Last I >>> looked >>> > at it, it was experimental and there were warnings everywhere. I >>> assume >>> > it's improved since then (~3 years ago) but can't say with authority. >>> >>> As I recall, the native FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only. However, the >>> NTFS-3g project has a mostly complete (and pretty safe) read/write >>> implementation as a FUSE program, which can be found in ports: >>> >>> sysutils/fusefs-ntfs >>> sysutils/ntfsprogs >>> >> >> FreeBSD NTFS is not read only, but there are restrictions on what it >> can write. To quote the man page: >> >> There is limited writing ability. Limitations: file must be >> nonresident >> and must not contain any sparses (uninitialized areas); compressed >> files >> are also not supported. The file name must not contain multibyte >> charac- >> ters. >> >> If your file name uses only ASCII characters, you will be probably be >> OK using mount_ntfs to write to an NTFS filesystem. I've used it for >> years, but mostly for reading files. The few times I've used it for >> writing, it worked fine. I think you are most likely to have problems >> if you use it to edit an existing file. >> >> - Bob >> _______________________________________________ >> 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" >> > > > BSD Networking, Microsoft Notworking > _______________________________________________ > 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" > BSD Networking, Microsoft Notworking
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