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From: Richard Russon <ntfs@flatcap.org>
To: Troels Walsted Hansen <troels@thule.no>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cantab.net>
Subject: RE: [announce] swap mini-howto
Date: 04 Nov 2002 10:47:33 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1036406853.29035.78.camel@whiskey.something.uk.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003401c28262$2d280ac0$0300000a@samurai>

Hi Troels,

> Does anyone know if NTFS-TNG in 2.5 is robust enough to mount Windows XP
> partitions and allow overwriting of existing files such as pagefile.sys?

Yes, this shouldn't be a problem.

Anton has successfully tested overwriting normal files (not compressed,
sparse or encrypted).  This is possible with either write or mmap.

Cheers,
  FlatCap (Rich)
  ntfs@flatcap.org




  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-04 10:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-01 23:58 [announce] swap mini-howto Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-02  0:09 ` Dave Jones
2002-11-02  0:07   ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-02  0:46   ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-02  8:26     ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-02 10:02       ` Andrew Morton
2002-11-02 23:31         ` Jeff Garzik
2002-11-02 11:22     ` Troels Walsted Hansen
2002-11-04 10:47       ` Richard Russon [this message]
2002-11-02 16:55     ` Pavel Machek
2002-11-02 21:23       ` Rik van Riel
2002-11-02 21:28         ` Pavel Machek
2002-11-02  0:19 ` Andries Brouwer
2002-11-02  0:25   ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-02 11:19     ` Andries Brouwer
2002-11-05  5:54       ` [announce] swap mini-howto (updated) Randy.Dunlap
2002-11-02  1:01 ` [announce] swap mini-howto Nicolas Pitre
2002-11-02  1:23 ` Bernd Eckenfels
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-03 10:56 Gabor MICSKO

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