On Sat, Jul 5, 2025 at 9:38 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss < [email protected]> wrote:
> I have an NTFS partition on my system for those rare times I needs to > boot into windows. When I try to mount it using my user account, I get > this error: > > $ mount bugware10 > Error opening read-only '/dev/sdb2': Permission denied > Failed to mount '/dev/sdb2': Permission denied > Please check '/dev/sdb2' and the ntfs-3g binary permissions, > and the mounting user ID. More explanation is provided at > https://github.com/tuxera/ntfs-3g/wiki/NTFS-3G-FAQ > > > I have to use sudo to mount it in Kubuntu 24.04. Here is partition's > entry in /etc/fstab. > > UUID=5084A8E584A8CF32 /home/user/bugware10 ntfs-3g > defaults,noauto,user,uid=1000,gid=1000,fmask=022,dmask=022 0 0 > > I'd like to be able to enter mount bugware10 in a terminal and mount > it. Any idea why it's not allowing me? > > NFS is tricky. My knowledge is rusty (did this about 12+ years ago) One needs to map the UID/GID on the NFS client side with what's defined on the server. IIRC *idmapd* daemon does this on a Linux based NFS client machine. I suggest you get working knowledge about gid/uid mapping between the NFS server/client. Try this "linux nfs gid/uid mapping" in your favorite AI prompt -- Arun Khan
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