Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-27 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Ivo van der Sangen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would it be a good idea to note the lack of support for NTFS > filesystems in a GENERIC kerel in mount_ntfs(8)? If it is appreciated > I will send a diff. [...] But then it has to be removed *when* NTFS becomes a

Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-27 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-04-27, Lord Sporkton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Personally i feel it is wrong to include a controlling mechanism for a > feature that is not included. I feel if i have to go so far as to > rebuild my kernel, then i can certainly take a few more steps to add > mount_ntfs. Sounds like an e

Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-26 Thread Lord Sporkton
2008/4/25 Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 3:47 AM, Lord Sporkton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > My appologies, i am indeed using GENERIC, > > I did think that perhaps it did not support ntfs, but then i also > > thought it would be rather absent minded to have includ

Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-26 Thread Ivo van der Sangen
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 06:03:13PM -0400, jmc wrote: > --- Lord Sporkton [Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 02:32:37PM -0700]: ---7 > > I have an NTFS drive attached via USB that was previously attached to > > an XP home system > > [ ... ] > > > # mount -t ntfs -r /dev/sd0i /mnt/usb2 > > mount_ntfs: /dev/sd

Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-24 Thread jmc
--- Lord Sporkton [Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 03:17:16PM -0700]: --- > My appologies, i am indeed using GENERIC, > I did think that perhaps it did not support ntfs, but then i also > thought it would be rather absent minded to have included mount_ntfs > if support was not included, thus since i had moun

Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-24 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-04-24, Lord Sporkton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get the following error however im unsure what im doing wrong > also, why does it show as a scsi device, its a pata drive in a usb enclosure? USB mass storage devices use the SCSI protocol in a USB wrapper. The bridge chip in the enclosur

Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-24 Thread Lord Sporkton
My appologies, i am indeed using GENERIC, I did think that perhaps it did not support ntfs, but then i also thought it would be rather absent minded to have included mount_ntfs if support was not included, thus since i had mount_ntfs, i assumed i had support for it. I will look into adding ntfs su

Re: ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-24 Thread jmc
--- Lord Sporkton [Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 02:32:37PM -0700]: ---7 > I have an NTFS drive attached via USB that was previously attached to > an XP home system [ ... ] > # mount -t ntfs -r /dev/sd0i /mnt/usb2 > mount_ntfs: /dev/sd0i on /mnt/usb2: Operation not supported you don't say if7you're usi

ntfs usb drive fail to mount

2008-04-24 Thread Lord Sporkton
I have an NTFS drive attached via USB that was previously attached to an XP home system I am trying to now attach this drive to my OpenBSD server I get the following error however im unsure what im doing wrong also, why does it show as a scsi device, its a pata drive in a usb enclosure? I created