I have /dev/sda3 as a ntfs partition and I can mount it with mount -t ntfs /dev/sda3 /ntfs, where I have directory /ntfs for mounting the ntfs partition. Your kernel should be able to read ntfs, otherwise you will have a problem.
Hope this helps. Sebastian Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Ohio Northern University Ada, OH 45810. On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 05:49:06PM +0100, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote: > No need to post twice within 10 minutes :-) - not everybody reads their > mail instantly... > > On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 12:37:09PM -0400, Blast wrote: > > Hello, I'm using Debian and I have two partitions plus the Debian's, a > > FAT32 and a NTFS ones, but I don't know how to make them accessible from > > the start for users in my system. I've already installed ntfs-3g and > > tried with fstab and /etc/rc.local, but I got nothing yet. > > I will appreciate your help. > > I can't help you with NTFS, but the FAT32 ones should not pose a > problem. > > Basically you need to mount the FAT32 partition somewhere - e.g. on > /media/dos (or wherever you feel like). You'll need to edit your > /etc/fstab to include the line: > > /dev/hda9 /media/dos vfat noauto,users 0 0 > > The first bit (/media/hda9) is just a wild guess on my part: It > identifies the partition on your hard disk - you should change this > according to your own partitioning. > > The second bit (/media/dos) is where you want the files to appear - > this should point to an empty directory. > > For users to use the partition, all they need to do is to mount it > first, e.g.: > > fred$ mount /media/dos > > I suspect NTFS can be take care of in the same way, but I've never used > it myself. YMMV. > > Hope this helps > -- > Karl E. Jorgensen > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.jorgensen.org.uk/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://karl.jorgensen.com > ==== Today's fortune: > Piece of cake! > -- G. S. Koblas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
