From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pop-a065d14.pas.sa.earthlink.net ([207.217.121.252]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1CkUZN-0005o3-00 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 16:44:26 -0500 Received: from 216-203-251-126-phx-01.cvx.algx.net ([216.203.251.126] helo=bookpc.romuald.net.eu.org) by pop-a065d14.pas.sa.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1CkUZA-000692-00 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Fri, 31 Dec 2004 13:44:14 -0800 Received: (qmail 567 invoked by uid 1000); 31 Dec 2004 21:03:17 -0000 Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 14:03:17 -0700 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20041231210317.GD351@romuald.net.eu.org> References: <20041231163315.GC11315@tomass.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; x-action=pgp-signed; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041231163315.GC11315@tomass.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc Subject: Re: ntfs and fedora X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 21:44:26 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 There is a project, that supports full writing to ntfs, using a .sys file from your windows installation. I don't remember what the project is called though at the moment. Put in "ntfs" into freshmeat, and it should come up. Happy new year to all. Greg On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 10:33:16AM -0600, Thomas Stivers wrote: > Linux supports reading ntfs just fine, but writing it is a little more > iffy. There is support, but it is *experimental* because ntfs is a > moving target and Microsoft in there infinite wisdom may change it in a > way which breaks the support at any time. At least this is the > impression I got from researching this a while back. So I guess using > ntfs write support is at your own risk. You could always create a fat32 > partition somewhere where windows and linux can share data. That's not > ideal, but then again you'll probably discover that neither is duel > booting. One system tends to get used while the other remains unbooted > for months. What exactly you are doing determines which OS is which. > > HTH and happy new year > > -- > "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. > Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, > by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan > > Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t@tomass.dyndns.org > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > !DSPAM:41d57f73212981604734824! > > - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFB1b6V7s9z/XlyUyARAqhdAJ9wSCgThjJ32+IiaplQ7dFAfH7P6QCghPZo p3TK9zdom03k9CzAr+dqIng= =vb+2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----