Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2010 04:09:59 +0200 From: Philipp Lengemann <phleng@arcor.de> To: Elias Chrysocheris <eliaschr@cha.forthnet.gr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: External HD Message-ID: <20100822040959.3fb57897@kerberos.hades> In-Reply-To: <201008212024.15223.eliaschr@cha.forthnet.gr> References: <4C6FFF79.1030808@comcast.net> <4C7002F3.2070709@comcast.net> <201008211403.02403.lobo@bsd.com.br> <201008212024.15223.eliaschr@cha.forthnet.gr>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Am Sat, 21 Aug 2010 20:24:14 +0300 schrieb Elias Chrysocheris <eliaschr@cha.forthnet.gr>: > On Saturday 21 of August 2010 20:03:02 Mario Lobo wrote: > > On Saturday 21 August 2010 13:46:43 Rem P Roberti wrote: > > > > Rem P Roberti<remegius@comcast.net> пишет: > > > >> I have a 500GB USB HD which I am able mount thus: > > > >> mount_ntfs /dev/da2s1 /mnt > > > >> > > > >> Having done so I can copy from the external drive, but not > > > >> write to it. What is necessary to implement in order to be > > > >> able to write to an external hard drive? > > > >> > > > >> Rem > > > > > > > > use the port /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs > > > > > > Thanks for the tip. I have installed the port and will give it a > > > try, although I'm a little leery given Ryan's post. > > > > > > Rem > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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" > > > > Don't forget to do this: > > > > cd /sbin > > mv -f mount_ntfs mount_ntfs-kern > > ln -s /usr/local/bin/ntfs-3g mount_ntfs > > > > so you can mount your ntfs disk right from fstab. > > > > I have all my vbox vdi files on an ntfs drive and I'm yet to have a > > problem with it. > > Well, I used to have an external NTFS hard drive. I used fusefs-ntfs > and I could write in the drive. But there were times where the > machine crashed and I couldn't even get a core dump. It also stoped > durong the core dump and freezed... So I couldn't even place a PR for > that... > > That was in amd64 architecture > > Best regards > Elias > _______________________________________________ > 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" Same problem here. Writing to NTFS with fuse-ntfs is also an experience everytime. Don't rely on that! It brought me some nerve wracking moments. - -- GnuPG: 0x4BF7D606 | Jabber: phleng@jabber.ccc.de - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkxwhv0ACgkQlOPmvEv31gYmBgCgiXfFwzJFwvEDB5igavdFlIdH 4tQAn3yjALF4/jMjE63bwF/4lOzAK+1K =Nj/k -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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