Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-05-13 Thread Ross Boylan
I just noticed this thread, and even though it's late I thought I'd chip in since I didn't see a resolution. I had problems mounting NTFS unless I said read-only. >From fstab: /dev/hda3 /ms/h ntfsdefaults,ro,uid=1000,gid=1001 0 2 You need to be on potato for this to work, but I think

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-23 Thread Ross Boylan
I have had no problem using NTFS from potato, though my initial install was from boot floppies 2.2.8 (roughly). Have you checked with lsmod that the NTFS module is actually installed in the running kernel? Also, try deleting the fstab line and typing it again--maybe some odd character got in

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-23 Thread Alan Sobey
I'm running Mandrake 7.0 (will switch to Debian when potato goes final) so kernel was obviously compiled different and YMMV, but at the end of this mail is the NTFS section from my manpage. I've no NTFS partitions at the moment (here at home) so I can't test anything. In work (Mandrake 6.1), this

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-23 Thread Shao Zhang
Alan Sobey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Yes. I am runing 2.2.14, and compiled NTFS as a module, I have no > > > > problem mounting it from command line. But putting it in fstab does not > > > > work. > > > > > > Could you post the line in fstab? > > Here are a couple of lines from my fstab: >

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-23 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Shao Zhang wrote: > > Could you post the line in fstab? > > Here are a couple of lines from my fstab: > # > # > [...] > /dev/hda5 /vol/ntntfs defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 0 ^ Wenn I do mou

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-22 Thread Alan Sobey
> > > Yes. I am runing 2.2.14, and compiled NTFS as a module, I have no > > > problem mounting it from command line. But putting it in fstab does not > > > work. > > > > Could you post the line in fstab? > Here are a couple of lines from my fstab: > # > # > /dev/hda3 /

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-22 Thread Shao Zhang
Viktor Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Shao Zhang wrote: > > Yes. I am runing 2.2.14, and compiled NTFS as a module, I have no > > problem mounting it from command line. But putting it in fstab does not > > work. > > Could you post the line in fstab? Here are a couple of lines from my fstab:

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-22 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Shao Zhang wrote: > Yes. I am runing 2.2.14, and compiled NTFS as a module, I have no > problem mounting it from command line. But putting it in fstab does not > work. Could you post the line in fstab? -- Viktor Rosenfeld E-Mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] HertzSCHLAG:http://www.informa

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-22 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Shao Zhang wrote: > Hi, > I want to mount a NTFS partition at boot time automatically, > so that I can simply use the truetype fonts installed on the > NT partition. > > However, /etc/fstab does not seem to understand the option > ntfs. > So where

Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

2000-04-22 Thread Shao Zhang
Viktor Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Shao Zhang wrote: > > Hi, > > I want to mount a NTFS partition at boot time automatically, > > so that I can simply use the truetype fonts installed on the > > NT partition. > > > > However, /etc/fstab does not seem to u