[wplug] RE: only for people with time(about linux)

[Bill Moran]

Brandon Kuczenski <brandon at 301south.net> wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Dec 2005, Burt E Reany wrote:
> 
> >
> >  I'm sorry about this; I've booted a WinXPblows system from the Knoppix CD
> > to work with the NTFS filesystem, but have forgotten the magic words to
> > mount /dev/hda1 (the Windows filesystem) as a not-read-only filesystem.
> > It's been too long, i guess -
> >  May I solicit a tease from the audience on the command to make the hard
> > disk partition writeable?
> >
> 
> If Knoppix supports writing to NTFS, you should be able to 'mount -t ntfs 
> -o rw /dev/hda1'

WARNING!  Make backups first.  Last time I looked, Linux's NTFS support was
considered dangerous to use in r/w mode.

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Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
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