Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 20:35:15 -0800 (PST) From: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> To: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: usb portable drive (ntfs) issues Message-ID: <526798.48718.qm@web130209.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTik7iVZ5KVPDdGR_b0zbMJjzGDcOJpWbUdX7WXC4@mail.gmail.com>
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thanks.=0A=0Aok, that was my mistake for that "mdntfs". it should be "ntfs"= .=0A=0Abest=0A=0A--- On Sat, 2/26/11, illoai@gmail.com <illoai@gmail.com> w= rote:=0A=0A> From: illoai@gmail.com <illoai@gmail.com>=0A> Subject: Re: usb= portable drive (ntfs) issues=0A> To: "gahn" <ipfreak@yahoo.com>=0A> Cc: "f= reebsd general questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>=0A> Date: Saturda= y, February 26, 2011, 11:00 PM=0A> On 26 February 2011 22:23, gahn=0A> <ipf= reak@yahoo.com>=0A> wrote:=0A> > hi all gurus:=0A> >=0A> > for usb external= drive, i followed the handbook:=0A> >=0A> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_= US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/usb-disks.html=0A> >=0A> > but i have some prob= lems for mounting a portable usb=0A> external drive:=0A> >=0A> > 1) when i = plugged in, /dev/da0s1 appears:=0A> >=0A> > ip@hotty:/var/log:$ ls -al /dev= /da0s1=0A> > crw-r----- =A01 root =A0operator =A0 =A00, 108 Feb 26=0A> 22:0= 5 /dev/da0s1=0A> >=0A> > but i can't mount it:=0A> >=0A> > hotty# mount -t = =A0mdntfs /dev/da0s1 /mnt/mlu=0A> > mount: /dev/da0s1 : Operation not suppo= rted by device=0A> >=0A> =0A> I am wholly unfamiliar with mdntfs, so I'll a= ssume you=0A> meant to type ntfs.=A0 In any case, you probably have=0A> to= =0A> mount it read-only (unless you install=0A> sysutils/fusefs-ntfs)=0A> a= s FreeBSD does not support writing to ntfs by default.=0A> =0A> Fat32 is st= ill the only viable solution for (nearly) full=0A> portability.=0A> =0A> --= =0A> --=0A> =0A=0A=0A
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