[ltp] Writing to an NTFS disk?

George Katsitadze linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 3 Aug 2006 11:35:20 +0300


On Wed, Aug 02, 2006 at 06:01:27PM -0400, gervin23 wrote:
> i'd be careful about using ntfs-3g. for me, everything seemed fine while 
> happily reading/writing files to my ntfs partition but after rebooting 
> into windows things got weird. the files ended up corrupted in both 
> windows and linux with unknown filesizes. i was unable to remove the 
> files in linux so the only way i found that worked was to defrag offline 
> using perfectdisk (although 'chkdsk' might have worked as well). i'd 
> like to hear what other have experienced in this regard...
> 
> andy

Shoot. That's bad. Thanks for the heads up. Now I'm thinking
about going back to FAT32.

PS. What about that European daily fine of M$? I wish they
would hurry up :)