FC6 mount ntfs-3g problem.

max bianco maximilianbianco at gmail.com
Wed Apr 2 19:49:35 UTC 2008


2008/4/2 Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com>:
> max bianco wrote:
>
> >
> > 2008/4/2 Mikkel L. Ellertson <mikkel at infinity-ltd.com>:
> >
> >
> > >  I thought that it was listed in fstab with the user(s) option, the way
> his
> > > is, that the mount command was run as root, as long as you ran "mount
> <mount
> > > point>" or "mount <device>". On the other hand, using the format "mount
> > > <device> <mount point>" requires root permissions. But I have not used
> > > entries in /fstab for removable devices for a while - I use HAL instead.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > I am not sure what his fstab should look like but as far as using the
> > mount command I have always found that you have to be root or have
> > permission explicitly granted. I plug in my external drive and it just
> > automounts for me, i don't remember doing anything special to get this
> > to work, but apparently this was not the case in FC6, i have never
> > used FC6. Hopefully he will  let us know what happened.
> >
> > Max
> >
> >
>  FC6 would auto mount as well. But if you have an entry in /etc/fstab for
> the device, it will not get auto-mounted.

shouldn't it mount if the "noauto" is removed from fstab?

Max




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