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Enable/Disable write support for windows NTFS partition with simple click

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 8, 2009

[ Thanks to Dave for
this link. ]

“ntfs-config program allow you to easily configure all
of your NTFS devices to allow write support via a friendly gui. For
that use, it will configure them to use the open source ntfs-3g
driver. You’ll also be able to easily disable this feature.

“Note:- If you are using laster ubuntu versions this driver was
included in default installation

“Install ntfs-config in Ubuntu

“Now You can install ntfs-config from Ubuntu repositories”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

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