Mounting NTFS file system.

Joshua Levitsky jlevitsk at joshie.com
Mon Feb 16 06:39:59 UTC 2004


Sure seems like there is an NTFS driver in the kernel-source RPMS.... and
per the readme there is write support in the driver, but they only say it
works for "NT 4.0" so perhaps if you have a Dynamic disk in 2000 / XP it
can't write to it, but a Basic disk should be the same NTFS for NT 4 / 2k /
XP ... no?

[root at home linux]# locate ntfs
/usr/include/linux/ntfs_fs.h
/usr/include/linux/ntfs_fs_i.h
/usr/include/linux/ntfs_fs_sb.h
/usr/share/doc/kernel-doc-2.4.22/filesystems/ntfs.txt
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/Documentation/filesystems/ntfs.txt
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/Makefile
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/.depend
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/macros.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/attr.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/attr.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/dir.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/dir.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/fs.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/inode.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/inode.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/ntfsendian.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/ntfstypes.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/struct.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/super.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/super.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/support.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/support.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/sysctl.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/sysctl.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/unistr.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/unistr.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/util.c
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/fs/ntfs/util.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/include/linux/ntfs_fs.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/include/linux/ntfs_fs_i.h
/usr/src/linux-2.4.22-1.2166.nptl/include/linux/ntfs_fs_sb.h




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System Engineer
Time Inc. Information Technology
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joshua Levitsky" <jlevitsk at joshie.com>
To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 1:32 AM
Subject: Re: Mounting NTFS file system.


> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Wayne Steenburg" <w.steenburg at myactv.net>
> Sent: Monday, February 16, 2004 12:57 AM
> Subject: Re: Mounting NTFS file system.
>
>
> > The Fedora kernel does not support NTFS out of the box for legal
> > reasons.  You can find a kernel module at
> > http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net
>
> For legal reasons? It's a filesystem like any other. I used to use NTFS on
> Red Hat 6.x a few years ago. Is it just the Fedora kernels to have it
ripped
> out or is it not a feature of the 2.4 / 2.6 kernels?
>
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