From owner-freebsd-fs Sun Feb 16 2:37: 4 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16AAE37B401 for ; Sun, 16 Feb 2003 02:37:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from ra.dweebsoft.com (ra.dweebsoft.com [209.237.40.34]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86B5A43F93 for ; Sun, 16 Feb 2003 02:37:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from daxbert_news@dweebsoft.com) Received: from daxhome (anubis.dweebsoft.com [64.81.58.36]) by ra.dweebsoft.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with SMTP id h1GAb2bN058355 for ; Sun, 16 Feb 2003 02:37:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from daxbert_news@dweebsoft.com) Message-ID: <016b01c2d5a7$5753ce40$8a01a8c0@dweebsoft.com> From: "Daxbert" To: Subject: ntfs and rw in -CURRENT Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 02:37:01 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4920.2300 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4920.2300 Sender: owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Should I be able to simply create a file (ie touch foo) on an NTFS volume that's mounted rw? I'm following -CURRENT... did I miss something from the man page? I thought that at least minimal write support was available? The mkdir foo returning that . doesn't exist seems unusual. # su - # mkdir -p /mnt/w2k_d # chown root:wheel /mnt/w2k_d # chmod 777 /mnt/w2k_d # mount -t ntfs -o rw /dev/ad0s5 /mnt/w2k_d # cd /mnt/w2k_d # mount | grep w2k /dev/ad0s5 on /mnt/w2k_d (ntfs, local) # df -k w2k_d Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s5 69754198 47186058 22568140 68% /mnt/w2k_d # touch foo (a file which doesn't exist) touch: foo: No such file or directory # touch ra (a file which does exist) touch: ra: Operation not supported # mkdir foo mkdir: .: No such file or directory Any ideas or suggestions on how to proceed? --daxbert To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message