Wednesday 15 August 2018

mounting ntfs on mac

Mounting ntfs on Mac


$ df -ah
Filesystem      Size   Used  Avail Capacity  iused    ifree %iused  Mounted on
/dev/disk1     233Gi  228Gi  4.1Gi    99% 59886590  1061888   98%   /
devfs          186Ki  186Ki    0Bi   100%      642        0  100%   /dev
map -hosts       0Bi    0Bi    0Bi   100%        0        0  100%   /net
map auto_home    0Bi    0Bi    0Bi   100%        0        0  100%   /home

/dev/disk2s1   932Gi  908Gi   23Gi    98%   111606 25128162    0%   /Volumes/Expansion Drive


$ sudo umount /Volumes/Expansion\ Drive/

$ sudo mkdir /usbNTFS/

$ sudo mount -t ntfs -o rw,auto,nobrowse /dev/disk2s1 /usbNTFS/ 
# Note: With my current testing, we need to have no browse options also to have write access.

$ cd /usbNTFS/


$ open .