-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday, 2008-11-30 at 12:45 +0100, ivo.linux wrote:
I have an external hard disk (e-hd) ntfs disk 500gb, I would keep ntfs file system but I have problem to write it with opensuse 11. Initially opensuse mount the e-hd with read permission, I used the GUI ntfs-config to enable the write access. As result i obtained that now user can not mount the e-hd (it require root privilegges ). I have edited fstab as followed reported but without any effects (it require root privilegges ).
well my question is how I can set a user mount with write permission for my ntfs external disk
#Highlighted # line added by ntfs-config /dev/sdc1 /media/ebox ntfs-3g defaults,nosuid,nodev,locale=it_IT.UTF-8,force 0 0 # line added by me /dev/sdc1 /media/ebox ntfs-3g auto,defaults,rw,users,locale=it_IT.UTF-8 0 0
Where do you have those two lines? You can only have one in fstab. And in the fstab below I only see this:
#my fstab
/dev/sdc1 /media/ebox ntfs-3g defaults,nosuid,nodev,locale=it_IT.UTF-8,force 0 0
I assume that you know you have to use manual mount for this to work. You could have a look at "/etc/auto.master" and "/etc/auto.misc". There is an article here: "http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Giving_Removable_NTFS_Devices_Meaningful_Permissi..." - -- Cheers, Carlos E. R. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkkyg7YACgkQtTMYHG2NR9WULQCgmH8DmCGXBZvEeopcUhGEE48l ySMAniwt3JMQSaqtAlMQVaKv7j6RrU+A =vYdq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org