Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-07 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Fri, 5 Dec 2014 23:16:37 + schrieb Mick michaelkintz...@gmail.com: On Friday 05 Dec 2014 16:11:26 Matti Nykyri wrote: On Dec 4, 2014, at 22:21, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:15:07 +, thegeezer wrote: In order to format the USB stick to

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-07 Thread Marc Stürmer
Am 06.12.2014 um 00:16 schrieb Mick: Same opinoin here. The in-kernel driver is only good for reading files and directories. If anything else is needed use ntfs3g. This is right, ntfs-3g is a safe way of accessing NTFS from Linux. Actually, while there is a NTFS-kernel driver, this driver

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-05 Thread Matti Nykyri
On Dec 4, 2014, at 22:21, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:15:07 +, thegeezer wrote: In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this option in kernel as well, am I correct? yes You're probably better off not using the in-kernel NTFS and using

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-05 Thread Mick
On Friday 05 Dec 2014 16:11:26 Matti Nykyri wrote: On Dec 4, 2014, at 22:21, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:15:07 +, thegeezer wrote: In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this option in kernel as well, am I correct? yes You're

[gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-04 Thread Joseph
I just installed windows 7 in VB and would like to mount windows 7 shares (folder) via samba on Linux. I think, I need to enable CONFIG_NTFS_FS in kernel? In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this option in kernel as well, am I correct? -- Joseph

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-04 Thread thegeezer
On 04/12/14 18:49, Joseph wrote: I just installed windows 7 in VB and would like to mount windows 7 shares (folder) via samba on Linux. I think, I need to enable CONFIG_NTFS_FS in kernel? no just cifs In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this option in kernel as well, am I

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-04 Thread Joseph
On 12/04/14 19:15, thegeezer wrote: On 04/12/14 18:49, Joseph wrote: I just installed windows 7 in VB and would like to mount windows 7 shares (folder) via samba on Linux. I think, I need to enable CONFIG_NTFS_FS in kernel? no just cifs In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-04 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 4 December 2014 19:49:35 CET, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: I just installed windows 7 in VB and would like to mount windows 7 shares (folder) via samba on Linux. I think, I need to enable CONFIG_NTFS_FS in kernel? No. CIFS and install Samba. In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I

Re: [gentoo-user] samba and window 7 NTFS

2014-12-04 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 04 Dec 2014 19:15:07 +, thegeezer wrote: In order to format the USB stick to NTFS I need this option in kernel as well, am I correct? yes You're probably better off not using the in-kernel NTFS and using ntfs-3g instead, which also includes mkfs.ntfs. You can't format a