As explained in other messages, the NTFS formatted by win2k isn't yet
supported, but you can work around this (yes, it's a lotta work), by using
a filesystem formatted under NT4 under both win2k and NetBSD.
I upgraded from NT to 2000 on my laptop, and can use the filesystem
just fine.  

+j

On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 06:48:11AM -0000, explorer@flame.org wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to mount a win2000 NTFS-format partition under NetBSD-current.
> 
> lapdog# mount -t ntfs -o ro /dev/wd0h /nthd
> mount_ntfs: /dev/wd0h on /nthd: Argument list too long
> 
> in dmesg:
> 
> ntfs_readntvattr_plain: POSSIBLE RUN ERROR
> ntfs_readattr_plain: ntfs_readntvattr_plain failed: o: 0, s: 176216
> ntfs_readattr_plain: attrib: 0 - 43
> 
> 
> fdisk:
> 
> lapdog# fdisk wd0
> NetBSD disklabel disk geometry:
> cylinders: 16383 heads: 16 sectors/track: 63 (1008 sectors/cylinder)
> 
> BIOS disk geometry:
> cylinders: 1023 heads: 255 sectors/track: 63 (16065 sectors/cylinder)
> 
> Partition table:
> 0: sysid 169 (NetBSD)
>     start 63, size 12288465 (6000 MB), flag 0x80
>         beg: cylinder    0, head   1, sector  1
>         end: cylinder  764, head 235, sector 63
> 1: sysid 7 (OS/2 HPFS or NTFS or QNX2 or Advanced UNIX)
>     start 12289725, size 11277630 (5506 MB), flag 0x0
>         beg: cylinder  765, head   0, sector  1
>         end: cylinder 1023, head 254, sector 63
> 2: <UNUSED>
> 3: <UNUSED>
> 
> disklabel:
> 
> 8 partitions:
> #        size   offset     fstype   [fsize bsize   cpg]
>   a:   525105       63     4.2BSD     1024  8192    16   # (Cyl.    0*- 520)
>   b:   526176   525168       swap                        # (Cyl.  521 - 1042)
>   c: 12288465       63     unused        0     0         # (Cyl.    0*- 12190)
>   d: 23579136        0     unused        0     0         # (Cyl.    0 - 23391)
>   e:  2096640  1051344     4.2BSD     1024  8192    16   # (Cyl. 1043 - 3122)
>   f:  9140544  3147984     4.2BSD     1024  8192    16   # (Cyl. 3123 - 12190)
>   h: 11277630 12289725       NTFS                        # (Cyl. 12192*- 23380*)
> 
> 
> Any hints?
> 
> --Michael

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