-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 G T Smith wrote: > Alan Lenton wrote: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Clayton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: 10 May 2007 13:11 >> To: opensuse@opensuse.org >> Subject: Re: [opensuse] Windows mount is ReadOnly > >>> SuSE 10.2 is mounting my Windows file system read only ( fstab shows >>> ro,users,umask=0002,nls=utf8 0 0). >>> >>> Is there any reason for this? I want to be able to write files in that >>> partition. If that was the case would I need to do anything else >>> except knock out the 'ro' element? > >> | Is it an NTFS drive that you're trying to mount? openSUSE always mounts >> NTFS formatted partitions as | | ReadOnly. >> | > >> | C. > >> It is indeed. Do I deduce from this that it isn't wise to change it to >> ReadWrite? > >> alan > > > To get read write access to a NTFS volume checkout ntfsprogs-fuse. I > have not done much with it and it has limitations. > >
Scratch that....:-( I thought I would look at this further because it is occasionally useful to move stuff between the two environments. Although file transferred OK got the blue CHKDSK screen when booting windows. I used to have a small FAT partition for this purpose when I was not working close to my home setup but it got scrapped as it was of limited value. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with SUSE - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGRCLbasN0sSnLmgIRAjl7AKDLlA8PbaOA8q0XTCa9fcTm2cNIaACfdAJP uosZNdFuhuP/2ykz6Jk68fE= =O/BG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
