[nflug] mounting ntfs --> www.linux-ntfs.org

Daniel V cloudlakedreamer at yahoo.com
Sat Jan 14 02:23:29 EST 2006


http://www.linux-ntfs.org/
http://www.linux-ntfs.org/content/view/128/64/

Find the .rpm you need, install it, and then you
should be able to mount NTFS partitions.

regards,
Daniel Villarreal
centos4 and Knoppix user

--- anthonyriga <torrodimerda at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I installed the kernel-module rpm but still cant
> mount the ntfs. When I do fdisk -l it shows its
> there as /dev/sda1 so I know that works. I did do a
> modprobe ntfs and getting error:  FATAL: Error
> inserting ntfs
>
(/lib/modules/2.6.14-1.1656_FC4/kernel/fs/ntfs/ntfs.ko):
> Invalid module format
> 
> This module is the exact same one as my kernel
> version when I do uname -r.  maybe I need to compile
> it in the kernel.  Is ther any good instructions to
> do it. I havnet done any kernel compiles in a long
> time.. 
> 
> 
> Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> anthonyriga wrote:
> 
> > How do I mount ntfs partiton in Fedora I try to do
> it on my external 
> > drive that is formatted ntfs and I get  mount:
> unknown filesystem type 
> > 'ntfs'. I loaded the kernel-module-ntfs too.  When
> I use Knoppix it 
> > mounts it with icon on desktop and lets me read it
> no problem and 
> > write to it.  Is there a reason Fedora is not
> doing this or am I 
> > missing something? 
> >
> >
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> You need the exact kernel for the exact
> kernel-module-ntfs package, they 
> are specifically distributed for each numbered
> kernel. Run yum as such, 
> "yum install kernel-module-ntfs-$(uname -r)" , this
> will grab the 
> package for your running kernel (neat little trick I
> picked up from 
> working with MythTV. If you don't have the module
> package for your 
> running kernel, it will grab it and then try
> mounting. If you already 
> have that package, it will say nothing to do and
> then you can check 
> other causes. If it comes back and says something
> like no arguement to 
> package or something like that, then you don't have
> all the repos (or 
> the necessary one) to get the package for your
> kernel. At that point, 
> you could go to the sourceforge site and grab as
> Jason pointed out, but 
> try the yum route first.
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