[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Yikes ... looks like my literacy level is greviously low..
> First, sorry this got somewhat disjointed. > > I think you may have already ansered what I wanted to know but for the > sake of clarity. > > The `puppy' live cd described in my quotation says it can create a > file on ntfs and this write withing that space. In other words it > isn't normal read/write as we normally think of it. That gibberish above should say: The `Puppy' live CD described in my quotation in earlier post, says it can create a file on ntfs and THEN write WITHIN that space. In other words it isn't normal read/write as we normally think of it. > My question to you was if ntfs-g3 can read/write in a normal way to > ntfs. That is could one do: > echo data >file > > and then > rm -f file > > or vim file <edit> <save> in the normal way? > > I think you've already said you think it can. I was unable to tell > from the man page installed with ntfs-3g, and wanted to know for sure > before getting myself into a bind. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list