3 little tweaks: advice please

Marc Schwartz MSchwartz at MedAnalytics.com
Sat Nov 15 16:36:44 UTC 2003


On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 10:29, Mike Chambers wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-11-15 at 10:18, brian connolly wrote:
> 
> > 3. My setup of Fedora does not see the DOS partition.  It's NTFS is that
> > makes a difference.
> 
> NTFS isn't supported in Red Hat kernels due to various reasons.  You
> have to recompile the kernel to include it if you want to access it.
> 
> Otherwise, change it or create a fat32 partition and it should access
> that fine out of the box.

You do not need to recompile the kernel.

Go here for Fedora RPM downloads to read (only) NTFS partitions:

http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/rpm/fedora1.html

Be sure to FULLY read the installation, mount and configuration (fstab)
instructions.

HTH,

Marc Schwartz






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