Read-only to me is not working with it. You couldn't edit the information and stick it back on that partition that it came from. "Richard L. Proctor" wrote: > > On Tuesday 11 June 2002 10:00 am, Kevin Brown wrote: > > Why not? > > SuSE see's the NTFS just fine. > > In fact, it's one of the few distro's that do. It auto mounted and installed > an icon to work on my windows partition when I originally installed SuSE 8.0 > Pro. > > > But then you can't mount and use the Windows partitions under linux. > > > > "Richard L. Proctor" wrote: > > > On Tuesday 11 June 2002 8:41 am, Nathan England wrote: > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > > > > > > I would install XP in a fat32 partition. Don't use NTFS. > > > > As far as I know, you can't modify the fat32 partition that XP is on, > > > > or it will break it's crc consistency and it won't boot. > > > > > > > > I don't know if that means the partition table in general or not. > > > > You might try getting a copy of partition magic 7 and use that. > > > > If you don't have it, I can loan you a copy of the rescue disks. > > > > > > > > nathan > > > > > > I use XP and SuSE 8.0 Professional and have Win XP using NTFS on half the > > > drive and SuSE on the other half and as a dual boot system. Works fine!! > > > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss