Re: Linux-2.6.9 won't allow a write to a NTFS file-system.

[Giuseppe Bilotta]

linux-os wrote:
> 
> Hello anybody maintaining NTFS,
> 
> I can't write to a NTFS file-system.
> 
> /proc/mounts shows it's mounted RW:
> /dev/sdd1 /mnt ntfs rw,uid=0,gid=0,fmask=0177,dmask=077,nls=utf8,errors=continue,mft_zone_multiplier=1 0 0
> 
> .config shows RW support.
> 
> CONFIG_NTFS_FS=m
> # CONFIG_NTFS_DEBUG is not set
> CONFIG_NTFS_RW=y
> 
> Errno is 1 (Operation not permitted), even though root.

What are trying to write? AFAIK, the (new) NTFS module only 
allows one kind of writing: overwriting an existing file, as 
long as its size doesn't change.

-- 
Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta

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