Mounting exFat device

Gary Aitken freebsd at dreamchaser.org
Mon Mar 8 05:24:39 UTC 2021


On 3/7/21 7:41 PM, Steven Friedrich wrote:
> I have a Samsung 500GB T7 which I formatted with Windows 10 as exFat,
> and put music videos and movies.
> 
> I have tried what was suggested at:
> 
> https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/mounting-exfat-and-ntfs-3-filesystems-with-fstab.69491/
>
>  I have loaded fusefs.ko:
> 
> # kldstat Id Refs Address                Size Name 19    1
> 0xffffffff82913000    103f0 fusefs.ko 20    1 0xffffffff82924000
> 2940 nullfs.ko
> 
> I have installed fuse ports:
> 
> # pkg info -a|grep -i fuse fusefs-exfat-1.3.0
> Full-featured exFAT FS implementation as a FUSE module 
> fusefs-libs-2.9.9_2            FUSE allows filesystem implementation
> in userspace fusefs-ntfs-2017.3.23          Mount NTFS partitions
> (read/write) and disk images
> 
> # mount -t exfat /dev/da0s1 /mnt mount: /dev/da0s1: Operation not
> supported by device
> 
> gpart show da0 =>       63  976773105  da0  MBR  (466G) 63       1985
> - free -  (993K) 2048  976768065    1  ntfs  (466G) 976770113
> 3055       - free -  (1.5M)

My notes say last time I did this (2020-03-28 for sure) I used
   fuse.ko
and
   mount.exfat
on 11.3 RELEASE
kldstat still shows fuse.ko, although I haven't mounted for a while.

Gary


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