[linux-audio-user] Which Windows XP File System is Readable by Linux?

Paul Winkler pw_lists at slinkp.com
Mon Dec 5 10:35:17 EST 2005


On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 07:54:23AM +0000, The Other wrote:
> On Monday 05 December 2005 01:47 am, Jan Depner wrote:
> >     There is an excellent freeware ext2 driver for Windoze.  I use
> > it at work.  http://www.fs-driver.org/
> 
> Thanks to everyone who responded.  It's greatly appreciated.
> 
> The Captive project states that you should umount the NTFS partition 
> before you reboot.  Since I like to have Linux mount all partitions 
> with fstab, I can see times when I would forget to umount the NTFS 
> partion when rebooting  into Windows XP and bork Windows XP.

So put this in /etc/init.d/local:

/bin/umount /my/ntfs/mount/path

But I have not used NTFS read-write under linux,
so I'm not going to pretend to know how well it works or doesn't...

-- 

Paul Winkler
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