Mounting Windows partitions

Steven Pasternak stevenp500 at bellsouth.net
Fri Aug 25 03:11:20 UTC 2006


>
> Jame Dobbs wrote:
>
>   
>> I want to mount the Windows FAT32 and NTFS paritions on my HDD to be
>> visible in Fedora Core 5. Should I edit the /etc/fstab manually or is
>> there a graphical tool that I should use for this task?
>> The FAT32 paritions will be mounted read/write and the NTFS read only.
>>
>> fstab entries I propose to use are of the following form:
>>
>> /dev/hda1 /mnt/WinC ntfs user,ro,umask=000 0 0
>> /dev/hdb5 /mnt/WinD vfat user,rw,umask=000 0 0
>>
>> Are these entries correct? It's been a while since I had Linux installed
>> on my PC so just want to check that I am on the right track.
>>     
Just a hint... you NEED the ntfs kernel module from the livna repo to 
even mount that ntfs partition (the vfat won't be a problem, though).




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