[lug] Where to get help on Fedora Core 4?

[John Hernandez]

Try running 'depmod -a' followed by 'modprobe ntfs'.  If those steps
return without errors, you should be ready to 'mount -t ntfs -o ro /dev/...'

Siegfried Heintze wrote:
> I forgot to mention that I already had done that google and tried to take
> their advice as I documented at
> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=400556#post400556 . I tried
> it again, just for fun. 
> 
> Here is what I get:
> 
> Transaction Check Error:   package
> kernel-module-ntfs-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4smp-2.1.22-0.rr.6.0 (which  is newer
> than kernel-module-ntfs-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4smp-2.1.22-0.lvn.2.4) is already
> installed
> 
> I had already received a response to this from "markuk":
> 
> "  You have already installed one NTFS driver package
> (kernel-module-ntfs-2.6.11-1.1369_FC4smp-2.1.22-0.rr.6.0 from
> linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net) so you can't install the NTFS driver from Livna.
> Use either one of those packages, don't try to install both."
> 
> I wonder if there are two versions of the NTFS file system: this one and the
> one already installed as indicated by "cd /usr/src/linux ; make menuconfig";
> 
> Anybody got any other ideas?
> 
> I'm also getting not getting smbfs to work as documented at
> http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=402548#post402548 
> 
> I wonder if I could help with this at the install fest this Saturday.
> 
> Siegfried
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces at lug.boulder.co.us [mailto:lug-bounces at lug.boulder.co.us]
> On Behalf Of Ed Hill
> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 6:07 AM
> To: Boulder (Colorado) Linux Users Group -- General Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [lug] Where to get help on Fedora Core 4?
> 
> On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 22:42 -0700, Siegfried Heintze wrote:
> 
>>I've posted a query at 
>>http://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?p=400556#post400556
>>
>>and while I have received a response, I still cannot see my NTFS
> 
> partition.
> 
>>Nobody has responded to my latest post in that thread.
> 
> 
> 
> Google for "Fedora Core 4 NTFS" and the first two links it returns are:
> 
>   http://www.fedorafaq.org/#ntfs
>   http://home.gagme.com/greg/linux/fc4-tips.php#ntfs
> 
> Ed
> 

-- 

 |  John Hernandez - NOAA Boulder NOC - 303-497-6392
 |  Mailstop R/OM62. 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80305
 |  PGP Public Key ID: 586A7E23