Missing hard drive space

[jdow]

From: "Amedee Van Gasse (ubuntu)" <amedee-ubuntu at amedee.be>
Sent: Monday, 2009/April/20 09:55


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> MG schreef:
>> my fstab is now :
>> 
>> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
>> #
>> #  -- This file has been automaticly generated by ntfs-config --
>> #
>> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
>> 
>> proc /proc proc defaults 0 0
>> # Entry for /dev/sda1 :
>> UUID=d053ecd0-1482-4cfc-8b34-1d821a41f843 / ext3
>> relatime,errors=remount-ro 0 1
>> # Entry for /dev/sda5 :
>> UUID=8c6a2356-9c6b-4ef1-9b65-8e6edbf76120 none swap sw 0 0
>> /dev/scd0 /media/cdrom0 udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0 0
>>  none       /mnt/ramfs      tmpfs      defaults  0 0
>> # Entry for /dev/sdc1 :
>> /dev/sdc1    /media/External/usb1    vfat    rw,hard,intr    0       0
>> # Entry for /dev/sdb1 :
>> 
>> /dev/sdb1    /media/External/usb2    ntfs-3g rw,hard,intr    0       0
>> # Entry for /dev/sdd1 :
>> /dev/sdd1    /media/External/usb3    ntfs-3g rw,hard,intr    0       0
>> 
>> and still no difference no sign of drives in the folders
>> help!
>> 
> What did you do after you saved the file?
> Did you create the directories /media/External/usb1 /media/External/usb2
> /media/External/usb3 ?
> Did you do a "sudo mount -a"?
> Did you reboot?

Heck, I jumped to the end sort of.

Change the trailing 0's to 2's and see what happens. (I am not sure that
mounting NTFS volumes is all that wise, anyway. It's a little like trying
to mix oil and water without egg white.)

{^_^}