Re: /mnt/vfat

[Will Mendez]

Thanks you guys are a great help! ;)  copying data from NTFS to my linux home would be ok then correct?   Will Mendez Mmmm.....XSI www.xsibase.com ----- Original Message ----- From: john To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 9:53 PM Subject: Re: /mnt/vfat Hi, No... you'll have to recompile your kernel... and also by all accounts writing to NTFS is really risky.  NTFS in ro mode seems to work OK.  And /dev/hda1               /ntfs          ntfs    noauto,user,exec,ro,uid=500,gid=501 0 0 in fstab will enable non-root user500 to read the NTFS disk. Will Mendez wrote: Is there a way to mount the NTFS partition and write to it, if I provide the admin password?   Thanks! Will Mendez Mmmm.....XSI www.xsibase.com ----- Original Message ----- From: agc To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 3:04 AM Subject: Re: /mnt/vfat it is fat Will Mendez wrote: Quick Question, is the Win2K partition NTFS? Will Mendez Mmmm.....XSI www.xsibase.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "agc" mailto:<[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: mailto:<[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 12:04 AM Subject: /mnt/vfat I have windows 2000 and redhat 8. I did this as root: mkdir /mnt/vfat then : mount -t vfat /dev/hda1 /mnt/vfat so I could acce my win partition form my linux, hoe ever I can only write to this partition if I am root, how can I write to this partition being a usual user? thanks in advance. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list