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NTFS Mount on BSD

Requirement

Following package need to be installed.

 - /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs
 - ntfs-3g - which is installed as part of fusefs-ntfs.

Enable fuse

Edit /etc/rc.conf and add following line. File: /etc/rc.conf

fusefs_enable="YES"
Now start fuse before mounting NTFS
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/fusefs start

Mount NTFS Partition

Before mounting make sure following directory exists.

/mnt/cldrv
Now mount drive to that folder
ntfs-3g /dev/da0s1 /mnt/cldrv

Congratulation !! you just did it

If you need more detail follow linux config