How Write To Win Drive?

Eric heli at mikestammer.com
Tue Mar 27 15:34:08 UTC 2007


Stan Cooper wrote:
> Hi;
> I have a windoze drive set up in my fstab that I can access and read, but I can't write to it! The permissions are set "rw"...doesn't that mean read *and* write? I'm confused.
> TIA,
> Stan 2
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what kind of file system? fat or NTFS? I dont think you can write to 
NTFS drives from BSD can you, at least not without a port?

see if this port helps:

ntfsprogs

More here:
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Filesystems-HOWTO-5.html


Good luck

Eric


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