Johan Booysen <> scribbled on Wednesday, October 31, 2007 6:27 PM: I've used ntfs-3g about six months ago on a fedora6(?)-machine. I connected a drive from WinXP using a ide-to-usb-adapter in order to recover some files. Both writing and reading worked flawlessly. HTH. > Have a look at: > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-ntfs/ > or > http://www.ntfs-3g.org/ > > The first one works very well for me, but just using RHEL5 with an > external USB drive. And it's still read-only access... > > I didn't have much luck with ntfs-3g, but that was some months ago. I > think that was supposed to allow write access too. > > -----Original Message----- > From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael Scully > Sent: 31 October 2007 17:21 > To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' > Subject: NTFS filesystems > > Greetings: > > Does anyone know the status of things regarding mounting NTFS > filesystems? My RHEL4 installation squawks at this as an unsupported FS > (plugging in an external USB drive). I have been able to whack the > factory partition and create a new ext3 filesystem on it, but I was > hoping for interoperability, so I could recover files from a Windows PC > if necessary. > > My drive is a 750 GB model, and my kernel is 2.6.9. I thought > NTFS had been supported for some time. Am I mistaken? If I am missing > some other pieces for the kernel, how do I get them? > > Scully > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list