topic mounting an ntfs dir on red hat 8 in Operating System - Linux

mounting an ntfs dir on red hat 8

linuxtolinux — Sun, 24 Jul 2005 12:06:45 GMT

hello,
I 'am trying to mount an ntfs dir on red hat 8.0 but it doesn't work.
How can i overcome this issue.

Regards:
linuxtolinux

Re: mounting an ntfs dir on red hat 8

Patrick Terlisten — Sun, 24 Jul 2005 12:35:30 GMT

Hi,

can you give us an error message? Do you load the kernelmodule for ntfs support?

You must load the kernelmodule for ntfs support (kernel 2.4 "ntfs.o", kernel 2.6 "ntfs.ko"). After you load the kernelmodule, you can mount the ntfs partition with the mount command.

Regards,
Patrick

Re: mounting an ntfs dir on red hat 8

Huc_1 — Sun, 24 Jul 2005 16:28:47 GMT

Please try be more specific .. long to explain it all, but I usualy find my answers ay this link.

http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Filesystems-HOWTO-5.html

Hope this get your nftp going.

Jean-Pierre Huc.

Re: mounting an ntfs dir on red hat 8

Stuart Browne — Sun, 24 Jul 2005 18:42:10 GMT

http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-ntfs/

This might also be useful, the developers page for the NTFS kernel and userspace tools, and documentation.