Re: [LUG] NTFS

[Neil Stone <Neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Tom Salmon wrote:
> David Batho wrote:
>
> > I've mounted my windows partition as /media/windows
> >
> > mount -t ntfs /dev/hda1 /media/windows
> >
> > which is actually /dev/hda1 but only root can access this partition, 
> > how can I make a normal user access this volume.
> >
> >
> > Without being root?
> >
> > Help??
>
> In the entry in your /etc/fstab, add 'user' to the options.
>
> The line should look something like:
> /dev/hda1     /media/windows    ntfs    default, ro, user, [no]auto   
the user line only allows users to mount/unmount the volume... I do not 
believe there is any way to let users do this because it is NTFS...

Neil
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