Yes, this is correct. Using ntfsrw can lead to filesystem corruption. This is the reason why there is no ntfsrw support in speakimage. Greg On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 02:58:53PM +0000, igueths at attbi.com wrote: > Hi. You do have the syntax correct. Only thing I would watch out for is last > time I rebuilt the kernel, I saw a blurb about it being dangerous to enable > NTFS_WRITE support. I'm just not clear on whether or not the reason for that is > because that module isn't very stable for widespread use, or whether there is > some other reason. I will check on that when I get back to my Linux machine > which won't be for a while. > > Firstly you need ntfs support compiled as a module or as part of the > > kernel. > > Then you mount the drive and tell the mount that it is ntfs. > > > > I think the mount statement looks something like: > > mount -t ntfs [device] [mount point] > > Check the man page for mount to make sure that the syntax is correct, > > because I am doing it from the top of my head. > > > > note: [device] is the ntfs drive, and [mount point] is the directory > > that you are going to attach the ntfs drive to. so you may want to > > create a directory in /mnt something like ntfs. > > > > mkdir /mnt/ntfs > > > > HTH! > > Steve Dawes > > PH: (403) 268-5527. > > Mailto: sdawes at calgary.ca > > > > > > NOTICE:: > > This communication is intended ONLY for the use of the person or entity named > > above and may contain information that is confidential or legally privileged. If > > you are not the intended recipient named above or a person responsible for > > delivering messages or communications to the intended recipient, YOU ARE HEREBY > NOTIFIED that any use, distribution, or copying of this communication or any of > > the information contained in it is strictly prohibited. If you have received > > this communication in error, please notify us immediately by telephone and then > > destroy or delete this communication, or return it to us by mail if requested by > > us. The City of Calgary thanks you for your attention and cooperation. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup