NTFS read/write support has been in the kernels for a while but it is listed as experimental for Reading and dangerous for writing. Chances are that your kernel does not have NTFS support compiled in. At 08:57 AM 7/25/2002, Gil Andre wrote: >Hi Darragh, > >On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 13:10:34 +0100, Darragh wrote: > > I know people are probably fed up of answering my questions, > > but here goes any way. > >Isn't "answering questions" the whole point of this mailing list? > > > I've found the below commands which > > should let me access a fat file system. As I am using an > > NTFS file system will this command work? If not, could > > someone give me the right command? > >NTFS is a very strange beast, indeed. As far as I know, NTFS >support in Linux is really limited to the latest kernels >(2.4.x) and you can only READ, not write, to NTFS using a >Linux system. > >That's about all I know about this, since I don't use NTFS >with Linux. For more information, I would suggest that you >consult the following web site : > >http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net > >And, especially, its FAQ section: > >http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/info/index.html > >And, as usual, Google is your friend: > >http://www.google.com/search?q=NTFS%20Linux&sourceid=opera&num=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8 > >Sorry I can't give you more precise answers... > >Hope this helps! > >-- > >Gil Andre gandre@arkeia.com > Technical Writer >Arkeia Corp. http://www.arkeia.com > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Blinux-list@redhat.com >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list