Cannot read partitions

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Wed Oct 3 18:51:43 UTC 2007


NoOp wrote:

> On 10/03/2007 10:17 AM, Derek Broughton wrote:
> 
>> 
>> NTFS is _fine_, read-only, for getting data _off_ the Windows partition.
>> Read/Write is still not an option with ntfs-3g.
> 
> I've been using ntfs-3g since dapper to RW to a Win2KP drive and have
> yet to have any problems with it. Fiesty included ntfs-3g automagically
> since it is now listed as 'stable', but before that I installed manually
> (http://www.ntfs-3g.org/).

Well, if you find your Windows filesystem is trashed, I told you so ;-)  I
haven't lost anything critical, but when I discovered that files could be
read when I remounted with NTFS that couldn't while mounted with NTFS-3g, I
decided it was time to abandon it.
-- 
derek





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