On 09/30/2010 04:27 PM, Adamzyg wrote:
hi, I found some strange issue about mount. My portable hard disk has some partitions like below:* Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System* */dev/sdb1 * 63 91747214 45873576 7 HPFS/NTFS* */dev/sdb2 91747215 194145524 51199155 7 HPFS/NTFS* */dev/sdb3 194145525 312576704 59215590 7 HPFS/NTFS* first, I mount /dev/sdb1 like this *$ sudo /bin/mount -t ntfs -o noatime,utf8,rw,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=022 /dev/sdb1 /media/sdb1 * *mount: warning: /media/sdb1 seems to be mounted read-only.* *$ echo $?* *0* * * I check the /etc/mtab, *$ tail -5 /etc/mtab * *devpts /dev/pts devpts rw 0 0* *shm /dev/shm tmpfs rw,nosuid,nodev 0 0* */dev/sda1 /boot ext2 rw,noatime 0 0* */dev/sda4 /home ext4 rw,noatime 0 0* */dev/sdb1 /media/sdb1 ntfs ro,noatime,utf8,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=022 0 0* * * sure, i can not create file in the dir /medie/sdb1 *$ pwd&&touch haha* */media/sdb1* *touch: cannot touch `haha': Read-only file system* * $ id uid=1000(adamzyg) gid=1000(adamzyg) groups=1000(adamzyg),92(audio) * Question 1: mount with -o rw does not work, why? second, if I continue mount /dev/sdb2 like this: *$ sudo /bin/mount -t ntfs -o noatime,utf8,rw,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=022 /dev/sdb2 /media/sdb2* *$ echo $?* *0* * $ tail -5 /etc/mtab shm /dev/shm tmpfs rw,nosuid,nodev 0 0 /dev/sda1 /boot ext2 rw,noatime 0 0 /dev/sda4 /home ext4 rw,noatime 0 0 /dev/sdb1 /media/sdb1 ntfs ro,noatime,utf8,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=022 0 0 /dev/sdb2 /media/sdb2 ntfs rw,noatime,utf8,uid=1000,gid=1000,umask=022 0 0 Strange: I also can not create file in /medie/sdb2 $ pwd&&touch haha /media/sdb2 touch: cannot touch `haha': Permission denied
no wonder. you are using ntfs which doesn't have write support. For that you need ntfs-3g
-- Ionuț
