diff --git a/kernel-config/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g.toml b/kernel-config/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6b1ea358ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel-config/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g.toml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+FUSE_FS="*M"
diff --git a/kernel-config/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs3.toml b/kernel-config/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs3.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..78a35a240b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel-config/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs3.toml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+NTFS3_FS="*M"
diff --git a/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g-kernel.xml b/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g-kernel.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..938ff276f8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g-kernel.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+
+
+File systems --->
+ <*/M> FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) support [FUSE_FS]
diff --git a/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g.xml b/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g.xml
index 975912a4a9..2c990daf4a 100644
--- a/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g.xml
+++ b/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs-3g.xml
@@ -35,9 +35,8 @@
necessary:
-File systems --->
- DOS/FAT/EXFAT/NT Filesystems --->
- <*/M> NTFS Read-Write file system support [CONFIG_NTFS3_FS]
+
NTFS read-write support in kernel
@@ -121,12 +120,19 @@ chmod -v 755 /usr/sbin/mount.ntfs
Kernel Configuration
- Enable the following options in the kernel configuration and recompile the
- kernel if necessary:
+ Enable the following options in the kernel configuration and recompile
+ the kernel if necessary:
-File systems --->
- <*/M> FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) support [CONFIG_FUSE_FS]
+
+
+
+ Note that it is only needed for mounting NTFS partitions with
+ ntfs-3g. If you will use the in-kernel NTFS3 driver for mounting
+ NTFS partitions (as the BLFS editors recommend) instead, you can
+ skip this configuration item.
+
ntfs-3g
diff --git a/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs3-kernel.xml b/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs3-kernel.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2041154330
--- /dev/null
+++ b/postlfs/filesystems/ntfs3-kernel.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+
+
+
+File systems --->
+ DOS/FAT/EXFAT/NT Filesystems --->
+ <*/M> NTFS Read-Write file system support [NTFS3_FS]