Install NTFS-3G with read-write on OS X Lion using MacPorts
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I have a nicely working MacPorts on Lion. When I run it does compile without errors. However, when I attach a NTFS-formatted external drive, it's read only. And there is no Preferences icon for NTFS-3G, like there was in my Snow Leopard install. Is the NTFS-3G driver active? How can I find out and …
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sudo port install ntfs-3g
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Fix for: Install NTFS-3G with read-write on OS X Lion using MacPorts
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Check this, it details how to make ntfs-3g work through through MacPorts, and also how to make it work through an older version of NTFS-3G with a patched version of MacFuse: http://fernandofig.wordpress.com/2011/08/08/ntfs-write-support-on-osx-lion-…
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