kernel not supporting ntfs

Blake Barnett wrote:
> There were some bugs with NTFS in earlier 2.4 kernels.. you should
> upgrade.
>
> cat /proc/filesystems
>
> Check the list to see if NTFS is there. That will tell you if it
> actually loaded the driver correctly.
>
>

Okay, so...try recompiling?
[root@rotoroot /vm]# cat /proc/filesystems
nodev   sockfs
nodev   tmpfs
nodev   shm
nodev   pipefs
nodev   proc
         ext2
         iso9660
nodev   devpts
nodev   usbdevfs
         vfat
nodev   autofs

Kevin Brown wrote:
> Is it compiled into the kernel or as a module? If into the kernel
did you
> reboot with that kernel being loaded? If it's compiled as a module
can you
> modprobe it into memory? (man modprobe).
>
>

no, compiled using make xconfig, selected y not m...

> On Wed, 2002-02-13 at 11:22, rford wrote:
>
>>Hello,
>>I have ntfs(ro) support compiled into my kernel 2.4.2, but when I try to
>>mount the ntfs partition I get "mount: fs type ntfs not supported by
>>kernel" ... anyone have experience with this?
>>
>>Rod
>>
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