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Re: Udisks uses ntfs instead of ntfs-3g


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Udisks uses ntfs instead of ntfs-3g
Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 16:19:54 +0200
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Pierre Neidhardt <address@hidden> skribis:

> Udisks mounts external NTFS partitions using the NTFS kernel module
> (read-only) instead of ntfs-3g (read-write).  I would assume that if the
> users have ntfs-3g installed, they probably want to use it by default
>
> I haven't tested it, but I think symlinking mount.ntfs to ntfs-3g is
> enough to get Udisks to use ntfs-3g by default.
>
> (It's what https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/NTFS-3G seems to suggest
> at least.)
>
> What do you think?

The change would be fine by me, but perhaps it would make sense to
discuss it with upstream Udisks people?

Ludo’.



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