"O'Connor, Daniel" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 3 Feb 2015, at 22:59, Thomas Mueller <[email protected]> wrote: > > I can't format a partition for NTFS with fusefs-ntfs port, using mkntfs. ... > > root@amelia:~ # mkntfs /dev/gpt/SeaExp1-03 > > /dev/gpt/SeaExp1-03 is not a block device. > > Refusing to make a filesystem here! > > The port should really patch this out (IMO) - it doesn't make > sense on FreeBSD since it doesn't _have_ block devices.
Better yet, patch the port to accept either a block or a char device and push the fix upstream. Even Unixen that have both types normally allow FS to be made on either the block or the char device. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
