From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 13 17:22:15 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B696C16A420 for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 17:22:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from ns1.jnielsen.net (ns1.jnielsen.net [69.55.238.237]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95DAF43D5F for ; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 17:22:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) Received: from localhost (jn@ns1 [69.55.238.237]) (authenticated bits=0) by ns1.jnielsen.net (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id k1DHM3r5095498; Mon, 13 Feb 2006 09:22:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lists@jnielsen.net) From: John Nielsen To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org, babkin@users.sourceforge.net Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 12:20:07 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.1 References: <28971430.1139850125662.JavaMail.root@vms172.mailsrvcs.net> In-Reply-To: <28971430.1139850125662.JavaMail.root@vms172.mailsrvcs.net> X-Face: #X5#Y*q>F:]zT!DegL3z5Xo'^MN[$8k\[4^3rN~wm=s=Uw(sW}R?3b^*f1Wu*.<=?utf-8?q?of=5F4NrS=0A=09P*M/9CpxDo!D6?=)IY1w<9B1jB; tBQf[RU-R<,I)e"$q7N7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200602131220.07879.lists@jnielsen.net> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.87.1, clamav-milter version 0.87 on ns1.jnielsen.net X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: Max Khon Subject: Re: NTFS write support X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 17:22:15 -0000 On Monday 13 February 2006 12:02, Sergey Babkin wrote: > >From: Max Khon > > > >On Sun, Feb 12, 2006 at 07:41:04PM -0500, Sergey Babkin wrote: > >> I've finally got Win XP as the second OS on my mahcine. The next > >> thing I've found is that NTFS support still seems to be read-only, > >> and it does not look like anybody is actively working on it. > >> So adding the NTFS write support looks like an interesting > >> project to undertake. > >> > >> Just in case, if anybody working on it already, please let me know. > >> Any kinds of ready pointers to the good docs would be welcome. > >> Or to the existing implementations too (Linux?). > > > >http://www.jankratochvil.net/project/captive/ > > Interesting. Though I'm pretty sure that MS is going to object > strongly to any usage of their drivers outside of their OS. > Donwload it quickly before the MS lawyers have shown up. Captive NTFS doesn't actually include any ntfs drivers. The user must supply their own copy (presumably obtained through legitimate means) which the captive framework then uses. JN