Read/write support on NTFS using ntfs-3g Driver
2007-09-08 by xpheas
I was looking for a way to get write support on NTFS-partitions and found a package called "ntfs-3g".
The package provides full rw-support and seems to be fully stabe.
Project Page:
www.ntfs-3g.org
Here is a very short HOWTO for installing the driver on Ubuntu Feisty
And simply add the driver to your fstab:
i.e.
To find your locale-settings use:
and change it in the line abrove.
Now remount your device and have fun:
A full tutorial can be found here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=217009
The package provides full rw-support and seems to be fully stabe.
Project Page:
www.ntfs-3g.org
Here is a very short HOWTO for installing the driver on Ubuntu Feisty
BASH-Code:
| sudo apt-get install ntfs-3g |
And simply add the driver to your fstab:
BASH-Code:
| sudo nano /etc/fstab |
i.e.
BASH-Code:
| /dev/hda8 /media/hda8 ntfs-3g defaults,locale=de_DE.utf8 0 0 <device> <mount point> <diver> <options> |
To find your locale-settings use:
BASH-Code:
| more /var/lib/locales/supported.d/local |
and change it in the line abrove.
Now remount your device and have fun:
BASH-Code:
| sudo umount /media/hda8 sudo mount /media/hda8 |
A full tutorial can be found here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=217009
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2007-10-03 by nebula
time for an update !!!