How to mount my parition winXP ?

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Tue Oct 5 13:30:16 UTC 2004


Dellacherie Stephane wrote:
> I would like to mount my partition windozzze from my linux fedora. WinXP 
> is on hda1 (ntfs system).
> 
> What do I have to change ? Do I have to change something in the files 
> /etc/fstab and/or /etc/mtab ?
> 
> Thank you for the info !

You will need to install the ntfs kernel module. See 
http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/rpm/instructions.html

After installing this module you will be able to mount NTFS filesystems in 
Linux. Mount them read-only; it is not (usually) safe to write to NTFS 
partitions from Linux.

Paul.




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