Re: [Linux-NTFS-Dev] Ntfs Writing

[Chris B. <sne...@gm...>]

On 31/05/06, bla...@18... <bla...@18...>
wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>
> Have you guys tried using ntfsclone and pointing it to a usb drive?
>

No, because pen drives aren't usually formatted with ntfs.

I have done it and it keeps failing  Error (5) : input/output error=85
>

See above.

I know that writing to ntfs isn't the most reliable. Is that just the case
> here?
>
> Would it work better if it was a fat file system?
>

I think it probably already is.

Cheers
Chris