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 === Step 3. Use a modified mount_ntfs executable and save the OS X original to {{{/sbin/mount_ntfs.orig}}} ===
-(Note to do this under El Capitan, you must first disable SIP.  See [http://www.howtogeek.com/230424/how-to-disable-system-integrity-protection-on-a-mac-and-why-you-shouldnt/ this how-to]) 
+(Note to do this under El Capitan, you must first disable SIP.  See [http://www.howtogeek.com/230424/how-to-disable-system-integrity-protection-on-a-mac-and-why-you-shouldnt/ this how-to]\\
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+On 10.15 Catalina, you don't need to disable SIP,  but you will need to do the following command first:
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+{{{
+sudo mount -uw /
+}}}
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+The reason is because the OS mounts the root filesystem as 'read-only'. The above command will make it writeable only for this instance. It will turn to back to 'read-only' when you restart.)
+
 {{{
 sudo mv /sbin/mount_ntfs /sbin/mount_ntfs.orig
 sudo touch /sbin/mount_ntfs
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 sudo chown 0:0 /sbin/mount_ntfs
 sudo nano /sbin/mount_ntfs
 }}}
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 Then paste in the following code and save it by typing Control-X and pressing "Y". NOTE:
   - You can optionally substitute in your User ID and Group ID (from Step 2 above) in place of 501 and 20 in lines 4 and 5 below. 
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