On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I am planning to use a hard disk of 120 GB IDE in my linux server
> serving as a file server using NFS. I am having a doubt if it is
> possible to mount and use a drive partifion created in windows2000
> server as a volume drive. Is this kind of partition supported yet ?
>
> the partiion info says that the drive is formatted to -- " NTFS "
> and is a " simple volume "
>
> can any one please advise me on this . I dont want to format the drive
> either as it contains some data which I need to be ported to linux. If
> I am able to mount the partition with out formatting , it will be very
> good . :-)
>
> any suggestions ?
>
>
> regds,
>
> senthil
>
NTFS support is expermental. I don't if the stock Redhat kernels
support it, but if they do, it will be read-only. Writing to NTFS
partitions is NOT recomended under Linux. From everything I have read,
writting to NTFS under Linux will corrupt the files system in most
cases...
Mikkel
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