Mounting USB Drive with NTFS read/write

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Sun Jun 4 22:45:49 UTC 2006


Sergio Duran wrote:

> Ok, I'll make this quick, I can mount my USB hard drive's NTFS partition
> with ntfsmount manually and it works great read/write, can I modify  the
> automounter  so it mounts the drive using ntfsmount? if so, where should I
> go?

It's not something I've ever tried, but if ntfsmount takes the same
arguments as 'mount', it might be as simple as making a symlink from
mount.ntfs to ntfsmount, which seems to be how some of the filesystems
work.
-- 
derek





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