ntfs mount

[Mark Ovens]

J. W. Ballantine wrote:

> Ok, either I'm missing something very basic or....
> 
> I'm trying to mount a w2k ntfs file system with: mount_ntfs
> /dev/ad0s1 /C and I get back: mount_ntfs: /dev/ad0s1: Invalid
> Argument
> 

Is the filesystem you are trying to mount the first _primary_ partition
on the first (i.e. the one jumpered Master) hard disk?

> I'm told this is an ntfs5 file system, could it be that

IIRC, W2K uses NTFS4; NTFS5 is XP.

> FreeBSD doesn't grok this type of fs

Yes, it does.

> or am I missing something really basic??
> 

Possibly, depends on the answer to the location of the filesystem.

> For ad0 there is only s1,s2,s3,s4; nots5 or above.
> 
> This is on a 4.10-prerelease system.
> 
> Thanks for any and all thoughts
> 
> Jim
> 
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