Re: NTFS support in RH9

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i will do that, if ntfs-linux project doesn't release it before i get that 
far...

but now i have another question... so the code to make the module is 
distributed, but not a precompiled module? i know this might not have 
anything to do with red hat 9, but i don't understand the difference.

On Thursday 03 April 2003 11:42, Justin Georgeson filled my inbox with:
> As others have pointed out, the NTFS read-only module won't be included
> until the legal status of the driver changes. That said,
>
> up2date -f kernel-source
> make menuconfig
> load the right file form /usr/src/linux-2.4/configs/
> enable the read-only module
> save & exit
> edit Makefile to remove the "custom" from the version string
> make dep && make clean
> make _mod_fs (I can't find a smaller target than this)
> mkdir /lib/modules/<version>/kernel/fs/ntfs/
> cp /usr/src/linux-2.4/fs/ntfs/ntfs.o \
>     /lib/modules/<version>/kernel/fs/ntfs
> depmod -a
> mount -t ntfs /dev/<partition> <mount_point>
>
> m jones wrote:
> > hello all,
> >
> > has anyone with an NTFS partition on their machine had any problems with
> > shrike? is NTFS support in the stock RH kernel? i simply would like to
> > continue to have read-only access to the win2k partition after i upgrade.
> >
> > thank you for your time.

-- 
michael jones * erleichda archiving * usa





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