Re: [newbie] fstab and /mnt/windows

2001-05-19 Thread Ed Kasky
I got it mounted using fstab which is what I wanted. However using the following: /dev/hde1 /mnt/windows ntfs user,exec,umask=0 0 0 it is browsable but read only... Am I missing something to make it writeable?? Ed ~~ At 09:26 PM Friday, 5/18/2001, Dave Sherman wrote -= Yep. Dave On

Re: [newbie] fstab and /mnt/windows

2001-05-19 Thread Dave Sherman
My best suggestion is to 'man fstab', and see what it tells you. I'm not sure if there is anything special about mounting ntfs partitions, but I suspect there might be, because of the permissions used in ntfs which are similar to ext2 in linux. Good luck, Dave On Saturday 19 May 2001 01:37,

Re: [newbie] fstab and /mnt/windows

2001-05-18 Thread Dave Sherman
Try this: /dev/hde1/mnt/windows vfatuser,exec,umask=0 0 0 It should give you full read/write access. Dave On Friday 18 May 2001 10:33, thus spake Ed Kasky: What would be the proper entry in /etc/fstab to automatically mount my windoze partition from hde? I would like to at

Re: [newbie] fstab and /mnt/windows

2001-05-18 Thread Irv Mullins
On Fri, 18 May 2001, you wrote: What would be the proper entry in /etc/fstab to automatically mount my windoze partition from hde? I would like to at least have read access to be able to access files. Is this correct? /dev/hde1/mnt/windows ext2defaults 1 2 I think

Re: [newbie] fstab and /mnt/windows

2001-05-18 Thread Ed Kasky
If it's an ntfs formatted partition do I use ntfs in place of vfat? Ed At 01:20 PM Friday, 5/18/2001, Dave Sherman wrote -= Try this: /dev/hde1/mnt/windows vfatuser,exec,umask=0 0 0 It should give you full read/write access. Dave On Friday 18 May 2001 10:33, thus spake Ed