Re: ntfs partitions

From: Jeff Vian (jvian10_at_charter.net)
Date: 10/30/04

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    To: Bill Myers <wjmyers@gmail.com>, For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 16:37:54 -0500

    On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 06:01, Bill Myers wrote:
    > I am a new Linux user and I recently loaded fedora 2.6 on my PC and
    > tried to access the ntfs windows drive. I enter the following command.
    > # mount -t NTFS /dev/hda1 win
    > Reply received
    > mount: fs type NTFS not supported by kernel
    > The Linux I have states that the 2.6 Kernel supports NTFS file systems.
    > Does fedoora 2.6 support NTFS kernels or am I doing something wrong?

    2 things.

    1. use ntfs, not NTFS for the filesystem type.

    2. you need the ntfs module for linux, available at
    http://linux-ntfs.sf.net with rpm downloads at
    http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/rpm/downloads.html 

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