writing to windoze partition

[Timothy Murphy]

Globe Trotter wrote:

> I have the ntfs kernel installed and the following line in my /etc/fstab.
> 
> /dev/hda1       /media/windows  ntfs    rw,defaults,umask=0222  0 0
> 
> The windoze partition mounts okay and I can change directories, etc.
> 
> cd /media/windows/Documents and Settings/globe/Desktop
> 
> However, I am unable to copy files to it on linux (FC4). What do I have to
> do to be able to do this?

Not really an answer to your question,
but I think the easiest thing is to add a small VFAT partition.

Another idea is to use a memory stick.

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