Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:29:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:29:01 -0500 Received: from green.csi.cam.ac.uk ([131.111.8.57]:9094 "EHLO green.csi.cam.ac.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 16 Mar 2001 10:28:46 -0500 Message-Id: <5.0.2.1.2.20010316152720.00a81960@pop.cus.cam.ac.uk> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.0.2 Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 15:27:59 +0000 To: "Peter 'Luna' Runestig" From: Anton Altaparmakov Subject: Re: NTFS R/W safe with mount 'ro' ? Cc: In-Reply-To: <002601c0ae0e$48a40da0$7201a8c0@bollperuig> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org At 11:43 16/03/01, Peter 'Luna' Runestig wrote: >I just noticed that one of the major distros ships their kernel with >NTFS write support turned on. Using such a kernel, am I still safe if I >mount my NTFS partition 'ro'? Yes. Regards, Anton -- Anton Altaparmakov (replace at with @) Linux NTFS Maintainer / WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-ntfs/ ICQ: 8561279 / WWW: http://www-stu.christs.cam.ac.uk/~aia21/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/