[plug] Mount Permisions

[Paul Dean]

Hya,

Oh yes my apologies, I think next time I will read the email a little
more thorough next time.

Thankyou for your kind correction.


On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Anthony J. Breeds-Taurima wrote:

> On Wed, 26 Jun 2002, Paul Dean wrote:
> 
> > Hya Tim,
> > 
> > First question, Do you want the drive to be in 'ro' mode?
> > If so then change your fstab file 'ntfs' to 'smbfs'. If you don't then
> > change 'ro' to 'rw' as well.
> > You can use samba to mount a drive and read/write to it what ever the
> > winblows file system format is.
> > This means that you will need at lest samba-client installed.
> 
> Are you sure?
> I'm pretty sure that samba is a network suite and can't access ntfs directly
> on the same host.  It can't sahre ntfs filesystems out from MS box to a Linux
> box but that's not appropriate here as David lists the device as "/dev/hda1"
> It's clearly local.
> 
> David, You may like to update your system to woody and a 2.4 kernel as the
> NTFS support is much improved there.
> 
> Yours Tony
> 
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