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Author: Blake Barnett
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Subject: kernel not supporting ntfs
Go with 2.4.17. If you're brave try 2.4.18pre9.

On Wed, 2002-02-13 at 12:16, Roderick Ford wrote:
> 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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