Re: mount ntfs (windows) file system in /etc/fstab fails at boot

2004-11-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-11-30 10:31, Kevin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kris K. explained the problem earlier in the thread. > > The correct entry in your /etc/fstab should be somethig like bellow. I > had a "2" in the 6th field (instead of "0" or leave it out); this causes > the file system to be checked on

Re: mount ntfs (windows) file system in /etc/fstab fails at boot

2004-11-30 Thread Kevin Smith
Kris K. explained the problem earlier in the thread. The correct entry in your /etc/fstab should be somethig like bellow. I had a "2" in the 6th field (instead of "0" or leave it out); this causes the file system to be checked on bootup which fails with the ntfs file system. If you have this in

Re: mount ntfs (windows) file system in /etc/fstab fails at boot

2004-11-30 Thread CHris Rich
On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 01:53:11 -0800, Kevin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am able to mount my windows partition manually by either: > > > mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /windows > > or by putting an entry in by /dev/fstab that looks like: > > /dev/ad0s1 /windows ntfs ro

Re: mount ntfs (windows) file system in /etc/fstab fails at boot

2004-11-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 02:16:45AM -0800, Kevin Smith wrote: > Yes, putting a "0" in the sixth field takes care of the problem and the > /windows file system is now mounted. thanks. > > >P.S. It's usually helpful to transcribe the exact error, instead of > >describing vague symptoms. > > > > Y

Re: mount ntfs (windows) file system in /etc/fstab fails at boot

2004-11-25 Thread Kevin Smith
Yes, putting a "0" in the sixth field takes care of the problem and the /windows file system is now mounted. thanks. P.S. It's usually helpful to transcribe the exact error, instead of describing vague symptoms. Yes,I agree. I was not able to retreive the exact error message from dmesg on boot

Re: mount ntfs (windows) file system in /etc/fstab fails at boot

2004-11-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 01:53:11AM -0800, Kevin Smith wrote: > I am able to mount my windows partition manually by either: > > > mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /windows > > or by putting an entry in by /dev/fstab that looks like: > > /dev/ad0s1 /windows ntfs ro 2