ntfs.util8
Ntfs file system utility
Usage
ntfs.util -k
device
ntfs.util -m
device
mountpoint
mountflag1
mountflag2
mountflag3
mountflag4
ntfs.util -p
device
mountflag1
mountflag2
ntfs.util -u
device
mountpoint
Overview
The ntfs.util command supports the mounting, probing, and unmounting of NTFS file systems.
Options:
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-k -
Get the UUID key for the NTFS file system at device.
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-m -
Mount the NTFS file system located on device onto mountpoint with the flags mountflag1 mountflag2 mountflag3 mountflag4.
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-p -
Probe the device for an NTFS file system using the flags mountflag1 mountflag2. If the probe is successful, i.e. the device contains a valid NTFS file system, its label is printed to the standard output stream.
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-u -
Unmount the NTFS file system located at device and mounted on mountpoint.
The mountflags referenced above are:
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mountflag1: removable or fixed
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mountflag2: readonly or writeable
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mountflag3: suid or nosuid
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mountflag4: dev or nodev
Releases
145 releases since Mac OS X 10.3; the text changed 3 times.
-k since Mac OS X 10.5;
-m since Mac OS X 10.5;
-p since Mac OS X 10.5.
-n until Mac OS X 10.4.11.x86.