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Subject: Re: External HD
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> Rem P Roberti<remegius@comcast.net>  пишет:
>
>>    I have a 500GB USB HD which I am able mount thus:
>>
>>       mount_ntfs /dev/da2s1 /mnt
>>
>> Having done so I can copy from the external drive, but not write to
>> it. What is necessary to implement in order to be able to write to an
>> external hard drive?
>>
>> Rem
> use the port /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs
>

Thanks for the tip.  I have installed the port and will give it a try,
although I'm a little leery given Ryan's post.

Rem