Linux-NTFS Write Capability

MJang mike at mommabears.com
Tue Jul 19 17:01:04 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 08:32 -0700, Michael A. Peters wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 11:19 -0400, Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:
> > 
> > If not, what is my option to write to NTFS partition from FC 4 ? I am willing 
> > to take the risk. If the driver is just "good enough" or "mostly work", I'll 
> > try it out.
> 
> AFAIK the ntfs module can only write if the size of the file does not
> change, and it has to be compiled with that rather useless option.

I've had some success with http://www.jankratochvil.net/project/captive/
- but it is very very very very very slow. As I remember, 1/1000th of
the speed of a standard write via Samba is no exaggeration.

Thanks,
Mike




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