[GRLUG] Windows Switchover... T.T, possible duel boot... ^_^

Jason Kisner airplanejay at gmail.com
Sun Dec 30 20:55:52 EST 2007


thanks for all the info,but I think Faeren's got a solution for me.

On Dec 30, 2007 5:22 PM, David Pembrook <david at pembrook.net> wrote:

> Benjamin Eavey wrote:
> >> As I see it you'll need a fat32 partition that can be used safely by
> >> either operating system for data. Linux currently doesn't safely write
> >> to NTFS partitions.
> >>
> >
> > It doesn't?  My dual-boot Gutsy install mounts my NTFS partition
> > read/write by default, and I haven't had any problems yet.  Granted, I
> > don't write to it very often, but I have the ability to.
> >
> > -Ben
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> further reading contradicts me further LOL.. while the kernel driver
> isn't safe for writing.. ntfsmount apparently is reliable read/write.
>
> http://www.linux-ntfs.org/doku.php?id=ntfsmount
>
> All things change in time I guess.
>
> Dave
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