Re: [MLUG] NTFS on linux

[Mark Rages <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 03:12:48PM -0600, Kanuganti, Suman  (UMC-Student) wrote:
> Hi all,

> Its easy to mount FAT partitions in linux, but I was wondering how to mount NTFS,
> HPFS filesystems in linux, do I need to recompile kernel for that? I am running
> redhat linux 8.0.

You can mount NTFS read-only.

Try it!
mkdir /mnt/ntfs
mount -t ntfs -o ro /dev/hda6 /mnt/ntfs

You won't have to recompile your kernel. You may have to hunt down a precompiled module
if it's not already installed.

Regards,
Mark
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