writing to windoze partition

Globe Trotter itsme_410 at yahoo.com
Sun Aug 7 13:14:51 UTC 2005



--- Thomas Springer <th.springer at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hello
> 
> 
> On Sun, 7 Aug 2005 05:41:13 -0700 (PDT)
> Globe Trotter wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have the ntfs kernel installed and the following line in my /etc/
> > fstab. 
> > 
> > /dev/hda1       /media/windows  ntfs    rw,defaults,umask=0222  0 0
> >
> Why did you apply this umask?
>  
> > The windoze partition mounts okay and I can change directories, etc.
> > 
> > cd /media/windows/Documents and Settings/globe/Desktop
> > 
> > However, I am unable to copy files to it on linux (FC4). What do I
> > have to do to be able to do this?
> >
> I think it's because you have to change umask to sth like 022
>  

Thanks! But no, did not work, sorry! 

%cp small.pdf /media/windows/Documents\ and\ Settings/globe/Desktop/
cp: cannot create regular file `/media/windows/Documents and
Settings/globe/Desktop/small.pdf': Read-only file system

Any other help, please?
Many thanks!


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