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@ -3,10 +3,9 @@ INTRODUCTION
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The NTFS-3G driver is an open source, freely available read/write NTFS driver
for Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, NetBSD, and Haiku. It provides safe and fast
handling of the Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 and Windows
Vista file systems. Most POSIX file system operations are supported, and
full file ownership and permission support is also coming along fast.
for Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, NetBSD, Solaris and Haiku. It provides safe and
fast handling of the Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows
Vista, and Windows Server 2008 file systems.
The purpose of the project is to develop, continuously quality test and
support a trustable, featureful and high performance solution for hardware
@ -15,16 +14,16 @@ with NTFS. Besides this practical goal, the project also aims to explore
the limits of the hybrid, kernel/user space filesystem driver approach,
performance, reliability and feature richness per invested effort wise.
The driver is in STABLE status. The test methods, the test suites used and
testimonials can be found on
The driver is in STABLE status. The test methods, the test suites used
can be found at
http://www.ntfs-3g.org/quality.html
http://ntfs-3g.org/quality.html
News, support answers, problem submission instructions, support and discussion
forums, performance numbers and other information are available on the project
web site at
http://www.ntfs-3g.org
http://ntfs-3g.org
QUICK INSTALLATION
@ -47,21 +46,14 @@ USAGE
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If there was no error during installation then the NTFS volume can be
read-write mounted for everybody the following way (unmount the volume if
it was already mounted, and replace /dev/sda1 and /mnt/windows, if needed):
read-write mounted for everybody the following way as the root user
(unmount the volume if it was already mounted, and replace /dev/sda1
and /mnt/windows, if needed):
mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sda1 /mnt/windows
or
ntfs-3g /dev/sda1 /mnt/windows
If your Operating System vendor didn't setup your language specific settings
then you may also need to set the 'locale' mount option to make all filenames
with national characters visible. Replace the below en_US.UTF-8 with the
appropriate setting. You can find more information about his topic at
http://ntfs-3g.org/support.html#locale
mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/hda1 /mnt/windows -o locale=en_US.UTF-8
Please see the ntfs-3g manual page for more options and examples.
You can also make NTFS to be mounted during boot by putting the below