NTFS - a little off topic

[Brad Spangler]

As mentioned in the link I sent to the list already -
RedHat leaves the NTFS driver kernel module out of
their distro for legal reasons. There are installable
RPMs available at the link below:

http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/info/redhat.html

 

--- rod holcomb <rodbrenda.2 at gbronline.com> wrote:
> 
> ---------- Original Message
> ----------------------------------
> From: Jason Clinton <jasonclinton at kcpipeband.org>
> Date:  Mon, 17 Mar 2003 13:14:30 -0600
> 
> >rod holcomb wrote:
> >> My neighbor gave me a 20 gig hd that came out of
> his WinXP machine.
> >> I would like to recover a few files (address book
> and email) for him
> >> before I reformat the drive.  I was able to mount
> the drive (on a
> >> RH8.0 machine) and I can see the directory
> structure.  I can access
> >> the
> >> 
> >> /WINDOWS                 directory, but the
> directories
> >> 
> >> /Program Files           and /Documents and
> Setting
> >> 
> >> are listed after a “ls –l” command but I cannot
> access them.
> >> Actually the file type is (?) instead of (d) and
> the size is zero as
> >> I recall.
> >> 
> >
> >My first and only guess is that the NTFS partition
> is damaged beyond 
> >repair. Has he considered a data recovery service?
> >
> >
> >-- 
> >Jason Clinton
> >I don't believe in witty sigs.
> >
> >
> 
> No, he has writen the thing off.  I was just going
> to suprise him with his old address book if I could.
>  
> I felt great that I could even mount the thing.  
> 
> 
> 
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Brad Spangler

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