From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Mon Nov 4 12:06:44 2019 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7646F17EAA0 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 12:06:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thor@irk.ru) Received: from mail.irk.ru (relay2.dsi.ru [195.206.40.175]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 476BNg1Q77z4MWr for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2019 12:06:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from thor@irk.ru) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=irk.ru; s=dkim; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version: Date:Message-ID:From:References:To:Subject; bh=0uYWUvOK7D7y4lG9lAZcxYo0LG71kpixioD84Bsg2fA=; b=AeAUlxs2/if8KTqBf3bD1jJb+s qsdon7Qs8cvXhECZEQ2uJa3c5JMwRjbsHc+6+TjuF4mayuGidWEzy/sU48HA47YtX2ZJGwmtsSWCO 3ak2HdOctUHvSqWXIIsvu6OeFyJ2vRLtVUJbzIdfYIn9WG2WdNUMxkqtp2cJPMU2rcao=; Received: from [194.176.114.54] (helo=[192.168.1.130]) by mail.irk.ru with esmtpa (Exim 4.86 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1iRaw9-0001Sr-Hp for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 04 Nov 2019 19:54:21 +0800 Subject: Re: USB 3.0 disk to move files between FreeBSD and Windows To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20191103174953.GA6186@c720-r342378> From: thor Message-ID: Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2019 20:06:38 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20191103174953.GA6186@c720-r342378> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 476BNg1Q77z4MWr X-Spamd-Bar: - Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=irk.ru header.s=dkim header.b=AeAUlxs2; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=irk.ru; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of thor@irk.ru designates 195.206.40.175 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=thor@irk.ru X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-1.27 / 15.00]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[irk.ru:s=dkim]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-0.80)[-0.802,0]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+mx]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_ALL(0.00)[]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; TO_DN_NONE(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-0.96)[-0.963,0]; RCPT_COUNT_ONE(0.00)[1]; IP_SCORE(1.50)[ipnet: 195.206.32.0/19(4.15), asn: 8345(3.32), country: RU(0.01)]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[irk.ru:+]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[irk.ru,none]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[175.40.206.195.list.dnswl.org : 127.0.10.0]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; RCVD_TLS_LAST(0.00)[]; ASN(0.00)[asn:8345, ipnet:195.206.32.0/19, country:RU]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; RCVD_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 12:06:44 -0000 I sincerely believe that the best variant is /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-exfat. It's supported well both under the FreeBSD and Abomination, and exfat is documented while NTFS isn't. Of course, you lose the attributes but they are not needed for the purpose. On 11/04/19 01:49, Matthias Apitz wrote: > Hello, > > I bought a new external USB 3.0 1.5 Marketing-Terrabytes disk meant to be used in FreeBSD and > Windows for file exchange/transport. The disk comes formatted with NTFS, > of course. > > What is the best option to gpart/format it for mounting the partition(s) > to FreeBSD and Windows. Best would be to have it even bootable with a > FreeBSD in one of its partitions. > > Thanks > > matthias >