Unable to mount NTFS filesystem onto CentOS 7 server

Unable to mount NTFS filesystem onto CentOS 7 server

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Here in this article we will try install the necessary packages required to mount NTFS filesystem onto CentOS 7 server.

Test Environment

CentOS 7

Resolution

Step1: Install the EPEL repository package

By default CentOS 7 server does not support the NTFS filesystem. In order to make the NTFS filesystem mount working you need to enable and install the below packages.

sudo yum install epel-release

Step2: Enable EPEL repository and install the NTFS package

sudo yum --enablerepo epel install ntfs-3g

Now you should be able to mount your NTFS filesystem format devices.

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