Mounting USB & XP

[Chethiya Ranaweera]

>From: Johnathan Bailes <johnathan.bailes at gmail.com>
>Reply-To: Johnathan Bailes <johnathan.bailes at gmail.com>,For users of Fedora 
>Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Subject: Re: Mounting USB & XP
>Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 09:19:52 -0500
>
>On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 02:42:47 -0500, Chethiya Ranaweera
><ckranaweera at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> > I have 2 questions.
> >
> > 1) How do u mount a usb thumb drive in fc3?
>
>Ok, you should NOT with udev and HAL and all that other stuff have to
>actually mount the usb thumb drive in FC3.
>
>You should plug it in and it should just after about five seconds
>appear on your desktop.
>
>Please report if this does NOT work for you.  You can add a /dev/sdaX
>line to your fstab and mount manually or set it up with automount but
>you should not have to.
>
> >
> > 2) I have a fc3 partion and an XP partion. How can I mount the xp 
>partion on
> > fc3 forever?
> >
>
>NTFS RPMS for Fedora are here:
>
>http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/rpm/index.html
>
>Instructions for use are here:
>
>http://linux-ntfs.sourceforge.net/rpm/instructions.html
>
>Take the time to read through the whole thing.  Yes, it is worth it
>and no I am not being a RTFM bastiche because I did not read the whole
>way through the first time and wish I had because it has good info.
>
>--

Thanks, it worked. Well now I want to know something else. Is it possible to 
mount the ntfs partition forever on fc3 so that when I boot up to fc3, I can 
already see a mounted ntfs drive??
This would make life much easier, than doing the same thing over and over.