> The issue is independent of ntfs-3g and is a pure kernel, FUSE kernel > driver one. When the support will be implemented in the Linux kernel then > any ntfs-3g driver will support shared writtable mmap without any change.
isn`t shared writeable mmap already being implemented ? i found some reference about lkml submission at http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/2/27/304 , but it doesn`t seem to exist in fuse 2.6.5 sounds that it`s probably only a matter of time if it shows up in the distros? regards roland ps: wasnt`t missing shared mmap the issue with vmware .vmem files, too ? > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Szakacsits Szabolcs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Gesendet: 10.05.07 00:16:35 > An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Betreff: Re: [ntfs-3g-devel] mmap problem in ntfs-3g? > > > Hi Peter, > > On Wed, 2 May 2007, Peter Vogt wrote: > > > NTFS-3g is working perfectly fine but I have this problem: I have > > Crossover 6.01 installed with MS-office2003 which is working fine but > > office-files located on a NTFS-drive mounted with NTFS-3g are reported > > as 'Read-Only' when opened in MS-Office using Crossover. I can not save > > changes to these files. This is not a permission problem since these > > files can be renamed or overwritten. I contacted Crossover, and go this > > reply (support ticket 123175): > > >> > > After talking with our head developer it seems the ntfs-3g driver does > > not support writtable mmaps. This feature is needed for our software to > > work properly. The best thing I can advise is to contact the developers > > of the driver and ask them what will be needed to add support for this. > > >> > > Writable mmap is supported, the very rare shared writeable mmap isn't yet. > > The issue is independent of ntfs-3g and is a pure kernel, FUSE kernel > driver one. When the support will be implemented in the Linux kernel then > any ntfs-3g driver will support shared writtable mmap without any change. > > Regards, > Szaka > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > ntfs-3g-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ntfs-3g-devel > _______________________________________________________________ SMS schreiben mit WEB.DE FreeMail - einfach, schnell und kostenguenstig. Jetzt gleich testen! http://f.web.de/?mc=021192 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ ntfs-3g-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ntfs-3g-devel
