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Date:      Tue, 16 Jan 2001 12:00:06 -0500
From:      Bill Moran <wmoran@mail.iowna.com>
To:        Odhiambo Washington <wash@iconnect.co.ke>
Cc:        "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, AZaitsau@panasonicfa.com
Subject:   Re: mounting NTFS
Message-ID:  <3A647E16.BF0A1427@mail.iowna.com>
References:  <054F7DAA9E54D311AD090008C74CE9BD01F1E88E@exchange.panasonicfa.com> <20010116194502.A20323@poeza.iconnect.co.ke>

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Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> 
> * Zaitsau, Andrei <AZaitsau@panasonicfa.com> [20010116 18:27]: writing on the subject 'mounting NTFS'
> Zaitsau,> Hello Everyone,
> Zaitsau,> I have a small question.
> Zaitsau,> How do I mount Win2K NTFS partition to FreeBSD 4.2 ?
> Zaitsau,> I recompiled my kernel with 'options          NTFS'
> Zaitsau,> I tried as it said in a manpage
> Zaitsau,> mount_ntfs /dev/wd1s1 /mnt
> Zaitsau,> but it says device is not configured.
> Zaitsau,> I tried other parameters about 30 times, still no success...

> Either you do not have /dev/wd1s1 or your Windows Partition is not on
> this particular slice you're referring to and you need to identify the
> CORRECT slice.

Try running disklabel in read-only mode to determine what partition
FreeBSD sees as your NTFS partition, sometimes the device numbering can
be different than what you expect.

-Bill


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