TIL: How to Fix a NTFS Drive on NixOS

TIL: How to NTFS Drive on NixOS Recently, I was trying to open an NTFS drive on my NixOS machine; however, the drive was corrupted. So I did the following to fix the drive. nix-shell -p ntfs3g ntfsfix /dev/sda1 Where /dev/sda1 is the broken drive. This was enough for me to be able to mount the drive and access the files on it. I didn’t need to fix it on a Window machine. ...

Originally Posted On:  2023-12-06 73 words 1 min  Last Modified: 2025-07-28 1aff636