mount Win partitions

[Dan]

Eric Beversluis wrote:

>On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 10:47 -0500, Eric Beversluis wrote:
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>>Thanks for all the help. I'll get there.
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>Well, I thought I was there. The ntfs is mounted, but I can't get at
>it--it's claimed that I don't have permission.
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>So I went to change it (as su) and get this result, with still no
>permission:
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>drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Dec 31  1969 fat32hdd
>dr-x------  1 root root 4096 Mar 16 15:40 ntfshdd
>[root at sonyc mnt]# chmod 444 ntfshdd
>chmod: changing permissions of `ntfshdd': Read-only file system
>[root at sonyc mnt]#
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>And no, I haven't changed any of the parameters for ntfshdd in fstab to
>make it read only.
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>What do I have to do next?
>EB
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Instead of defaults, use the options: ro,umask=0233
You can also add the option uid=username if you want "username" to be 
the owner of the mounted partition, and the option users if you want to 
be able to mount/unmount the partition with a nonroot user. For more 
options, see man mount.
-Dan