A simple script to mount or remount all ntfs on mac as read/write using ntfs-3g

NOTE

please install ntfs-3g first using homebrew brew install ntfs-3g

if you can't install ntfs-3g, try using gromgit tap gromgit/homebrew-fuse

brew install gromgit/fuse/ntfs-3g-mac

or brew tap gromgit/fuse then brew install ntfs-3g-mac

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curl -OL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cupang-afk/mount_ntfs_script_mac/main/mount_ntfs-3g.sh
chmod a+x mount_ntfs-3g.sh
sudo ./mount_ntfs-3g.sh

usage

sudo mount_ntfs-3g.sh 
sudo mount_ntfs-3g.sh remount

example output

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Device Node: /dev/disk0s2
Volume Name: Untitled-disk0s2 a.k.a (null)
File System Personality: NTFS
Mounted: Yes
Mount Point: /Volumes/Untitled-disk0s2

  Skip /Volumes/Untitled-disk0s2, no remount args set

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Device Node: /dev/disk2s2
Volume Name: DATA
File System Personality: NTFS
Mounted: No

  Mounting /dev/disk2s2
  Creating /Volumes/DATA
  Mounted /dev/disk2s2 on /Volumes/DATA

error log is saved in /var/log/mount-ntfs-3g.log by default