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Installing support for NTFS filesystem on Debian Etch

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

Short article about how to enable a Debian Etch (stable version at moment of writing) to have access in read/write to NTFS filesystems. Since there is not package available in standard Etch repositories, packages needs to be retrieved and installed by "Etch Backports" repositories as follows: wget http://www.backports.org/debian/pool/main/f/fuse/fuse-utils_2.7.1-2~bpo40+1_i386.deb wget http://www.backports.org/debian/pool/main/f/fuse/libfuse2_2.7.1-2~bpo40+1_i386.deb wget http://www.backports.org/debian/pool/main/n/ntfs-3g/libntfs-3g2_1.516-1~bpo.1_i386.deb wget ...