[fsug-calicut] Re: Problem in mounting NTFS partition

  • From: Sajjad Anwar <sajjadkm@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: fsug-calicut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:27:36 +0530

@unni

your edit worked. thank you.

@shyam

got errors. said that im unprivileged to mount ntfs partition in fuse. root
has the privileges. didint work though.

On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 12:25 AM, Unni <kpnunni@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> just add the lines to /etc/fstab
>
> for eg:
> if you needed to mount a vfat partition, say, sda1 then you add:
>
> /dev/sda1    /media/mount_point    vfat    defaults    0    0
>
> Note: if your partitions are ntfs then you need special drivers: install
> ntfs-3g and ntfsprogs
> then you add the line
>
> /dev/sda5    /media/ddrive    ntfs-3g    defaults    0    0
>
> you should be good to go
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Sajjad Anwar <sajjadkm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> okay. i somehow managed to retrieve the old settings by mounting it
>> manually and reverting the change i had made.
>>
>> But my ultimate need was to mount that partition during startup
>> automatically. any hit?
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 10:56 PM, Sajjad Anwar <sajjadkm@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello all.
>>>
>>> Im running Ubuntu 9.04. Every partition gets mounted only when we
>>> manually mount them when ever required. But I wanted one to be mounted at
>>> the start up. Right clicked the partition and changed the mount options. I
>>> am sure i got some errors there. then im not able to mount the partition,
>>> that is obvious. Not even able to restore the change i had done.
>>>
>>> Now, i opened fstab and entered the following
>>> /dev/sdb1        /media/Everything  fuseblk
>>> rw,nosuid,nodev,user_id=1000,uid=1000,owner,auto,allow_other,blksize=4096
>>> 0       0
>>> this is done with regard to other partions properties. But it says " you
>>> are not previlleged to mount". But i tried everything (user_id=0,
>>> group_id=0, ..) everything. But the problem persists.
>>>
>>> Please help me out.
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Sajjad Anwar
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>>> http://fsugcalicut.org
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>>> +91 9995 19 13 12
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Sajjad Anwar
>> http://geohackers.in
>> http://fsugcalicut.org
>> geohackers.in@xxxxxxxxx
>> +91 9995 19 13 12
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Cheers,
>  Unni
>
> (http://unni.chipmonks.co.in)
>
>


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