Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 15:59:05 +0000 (UTC) From: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r187436 - head/sbin/mount_ntfs Message-ID: <200901191559.n0JFx5Dc014686@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: sobomax Date: Mon Jan 19 15:59:05 2009 New Revision: 187436 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/187436 Log: In the CAVEATS section mention the fact that the NTFS kernel support isn't very well maintained and point user to sysutils/fusefs-ntfs, which at the time of this writing seems to be a better alternative. Suggested by: luigi MFC after: 2 weeks Modified: head/sbin/mount_ntfs/mount_ntfs.8 Modified: head/sbin/mount_ntfs/mount_ntfs.8 ============================================================================== --- head/sbin/mount_ntfs/mount_ntfs.8 Mon Jan 19 15:38:26 2009 (r187435) +++ head/sbin/mount_ntfs/mount_ntfs.8 Mon Jan 19 15:59:05 2009 (r187436) @@ -154,6 +154,12 @@ This utility is primarily used for read See the .Sx WRITING section for details about writing to an NTFS volume. +.Pp +Apart from being read-mostly, the NTFS support in the +.Fx +kernel is not actively maintained. For any non-trivial use +sysutils/fusefs-ntfs package, a more complete and better +maintained alternative, is recommended instead. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm
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