strange ntfs-fuse behavior

Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Wed Nov 21 10:28:20 PST 2007


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Max Khon wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
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>> Notes: /dev/ad6s1 is the primary (only) vista/ntfs partition on the
>> machine
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>> monster# mount_ntfs-fuse -o force /dev/ad6s1 /mnt/windows
>> /dev/ad6s1 is not a block device, nor regular file.
>> Forced to continue.
>> Error opening partition device : Invalid argument
>> Failed to startup volume : Invalid argument
>> Couldn't mount device '/dev/ad6s1' : Invalid argument
>> Mount failed.
>
> I assume you use ntfsprogs, not ntfs-3g. Looks like you built stock
> ntfsprogs. Stock version does unaligned reads (not aligned to block
> size) and this does not work on FreeBSD.
>
> You should use ntfsprogs from ports.

That is the config that gave this output

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