Re: Debian and NTFS...

From: Bob Alexander (bob_at_ngi.it)
Date: 03/31/05

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To: Charles Read <debianlist@charlesread.com>

    Charles Read wrote:
    > Hey everybody,
    >
    > I am needing to do a hard drive recovery for my girlfriends Windows box,
    > the computer just wont crank up so I am going to pull out the hard drive
    > and copy all the stuff from it over to my sarge box so I can burn them
    > to a cd or whatever. My question is will me mounting the NTFS hard
    > drive be supported by the kernel, I wasnt asked if i wanted to have NTFS
    > support during my install... what do I need to do? Do you think 'mount
    > -t ntfs /dev/yada /yada' will work without me having to do anything else?
    >
    > Any assistance is of course much appreciated!!
    >

    Most probably yes especially if you have a 2.6 kernel.

    Also, did you consider using a MEPIS or Knoppix if the above does not work.

    HTH,
    Bob 

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