Mounting a NTFS filesystem

A. Lanza alf at lanza-ti.com
Fri Jul 9 07:27:59 UTC 2004


I see... I'm afraid that I'll need some help to recompile the kernel.
I've never do it before :) Where can I get some help?

When recompiling the kernel, will I have to reinstall all FC2 linux?
Will I loose all my user data, applications installed, configuration
settings, etc.?

Thanks


On Fri, 2004-07-09 at 09:03, SOSSON Frederic wrote:
> I think you have to recompile the kernel with:
> 
> File systems  ---> DOS/FAT/NT Filesystems  --->  NTFS file system
> support
> 
> checked, but take care I don't no if NTFS file system support is stable.
> 
> 
> 
> Fred
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:fedora-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of A. Lanza
> Sent: 09 July 2004 08:56
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> Subject: Mounting a NTFS filesystem
> 
> I have a dual system, with FC2 Linux installed in one partition on my
> disc and Win XP installed on another one.
> 
> I would like to access files in my Win NTFS partition when I work with
> Linux. I have tried to mount the NTFS partition the following way:
> 
> mount -t ntfs /dev/hda1 /mnt
> 
> but the system says that the kernel does not support NTFS filesystems. I
> have read somewhere that Linux kernel can be configured for accessing
> NTFS partitions, but don't know how to do this.
> 
> Any help?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
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