Date: Sat, 7 Dec 2002 12:14:24 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <cls@raggedclown.net> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NTFS with Wine and VMware? Message-ID: <20021207111424.GA1684@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <1253466124.20021207105836@dds.nl> References: <3DED78F5.1060304@attbi.com> <1253466124.20021207105836@dds.nl>
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On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 10:58:36AM +0100, Alex wrote: > > Dear/Beste David, > > Wednesday, December 4, 2002, 4:39:33 AM, you wrote: > > > If i have a dual boot system of Win2k and FreeBSD at which the Win2k is > > on a NTFS partition will I beable to use Wine and VMWare with this > > win2k? or does the partition have to be FAT or FAT32? > > > Dave > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > There is a NTFS reader, but i think the work on the NTFS writer is > still in progress. You can try NTFS and see if it works for you. The > safe bet would be to use FAT or FAT32. > Of course there is the performance price to pay with this, NTFS versus FAT32, to bear in mind. But I wouldn't trust write-enabling an NTFS file system. I have serious doubts whether NTFS on NT, 2000 and XP is the *same* from an interface perspective. -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherlands [ This mail has been checked as virus-free ] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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