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Old 05-22-2010, 03:47 AM   #1
arafat khaliq
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cannt mount a ntfs hard disk with red hat linux ext2 file system

hi,

How can i mount a external ntfs hard disk with ext2 file system.I am using red hat linux.Kindly help me out.

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Old 05-22-2010, 04:29 AM   #2
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You can't mount an ntfs disk as ext2. Mount it as ntfs.
man mount
 
Old 06-10-2010, 03:36 AM   #3
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Yeah, you can't squeeze orange juice from a lemon, you will have to reformat the drive if you want to mount as ext2
 
  


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