Read/write NTFS from Ubuntu

[pkaplan1 at comcast.net]

Look in /media
It will probably be /media/hda1
If you test using a live CD such as Knoppix or Ubunutu running from the CD, it may be mounted read only.

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: David B Teague <davidbteague at verizon.net>
> Jason E. Dorfler wrote:
> > David B Teague wrote:
> >   
> >> I can boot a Knoppix CD then read NTFS file systems directly//. I think 
> >> I  recall having actually written to an NTFS file system as well, and  I 
> >> believe this is to be possible with Ubuntu is dual booted with XP. Can 
> >> someone confirm this, please?
> >>
> >> If I must first install a driver or a package , what driver or package?
> >>
> >> I would be happy to have a reference to the "Fine Manual" or "HOW TO" I 
> >> should have read but do not know where it is.
> >>
> >> Warmest Regards
> >> David Teague
> >> Double Bass in Fifths Tuning
> >>
> >>
> >>     
> > So far I'm able to do it right out of the box since I have started using 
> > Ubuntu 7.10.  I have both my WinXP Thunderbird and Ubuntu Thunderbird 
> > look at the same folders on an NTFS partition.  This way I don't have to 
> > download my email twice, or have problems if I wish to play with my 
> > Linux partition.
> >   
> That's wonderful. Please tell me how to do make Ubuntu Thunderbird look 
> on the NTFS partition.
> 
> Ultimately I want to run everything I need to run using Ubuntu only, 
> with Finale (music notation) and one or two other programs running 
> either with Wine or otherwise (VM Ware?)  At that point I will move 
> everything to Ubuntu. OK.   not Ubuntu, rather, Kubunu. -- and remove 
> Windows.
> 
> David Teague
> Double Bass in Fifths Tuning.
> 
> 
> 
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