Explore FreeBSD filesystem under Windows?

Joshua Lokken joshua.lokken at gmail.com
Wed Dec 22 11:38:53 PST 2004


On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 19:18:58 +0000, Irvin Piraman <ippiraman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Yeah, is writing to NTFS implemented now?
> 
> >From the manpages:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mount_ntfs&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+5.3-RELEASE+and+Ports&format=html
> 
> WRITING
>     There is limited writing ability.  Limitations: file must be nonresident
>     and must not contain any sparces (uninitialized areas); compressed files
>     are also not supported.  The file name must not contain multibyte charac-
>     ters.

Very nice!  I hadn't looked into it for awhile...  Thank you, Irvin :)

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Joshua Lokken
Open Source Advocate


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