Mounting NTFS file system.

[Didier Casse]

On 16/02/04, at 11:20 +0530, Vikas.Bhasin at britishairways.com...:

> Hi All,
> 
> I have my laptop configured in dual boot mode. I have Windows XP home 
> edition installed on NTFS filesystem and FC1 on other. When i tried to 
> mount the NTFS filesystem from FC1, i got the message that NTFS filesystem 
> cannot be mounted.
> 
> Is there a way I can mount these partitions in Linux or do i have to 
> change the NTFS filesystem to someother that can be accessed from Linux.?

NTFS can be mounted but it is read-only. It cannot be written within
Linux! Follow instructions here to get your partition mounted. :-p This
link has been mentionned several times. Please read the archives before
asking. :-) 

http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/rpm/instructions.html

With kind regards,

Didier.

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