writing to windoze partition

Liloulinx alilou_linux at yahoo.fr
Sun Aug 7 14:00:49 UTC 2005


Globe Trotter wrote:

>--- 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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In 2.4 kernel we can mount an ntfs partition system just for reading, we 
can not write. Perhaps it's the same thing with FC4 (2.6 kernel). I'm 
not sure but it may be.!!!

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