Mounting NTFS partition

[Paul Howarth]

RAT wrote:
> Hi, can you give me an example what to add to fstab to mount NTFS
> partition which can be accessible by all user. I've installed NTFS
> support into FC2 and now only root can mount NTFS partition, user
> doesn't have right for it
> 
> Right now fstab includes this line which I thought will allow all user
> to read ntfs partition. 
> 
> fstab
> /dev/hdb1 /mnt/winxo ntfs auto,user,rw 0 0

Try this:
/dev/hdb1 /mnt/winxo ntfs ro,umask=0222 0 0

See also:
http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/info/ntfs.html#4.6

Paul.