Re: accessing other partition

[Derek Broughton <derek@pointerstop.ca>]

On September 22, 2004 07:53 am, Andrew Porter wrote:
> When you use mount you either have to tell it enough information to
> mount the device or it will look in /etc/fstab for clues.
>
> You will need to have ntfs support (read-only) either compiled into your
> kernel or the module loaded and then tell mount exactly what you want to
> do -

You don't need the module _loaded_.  mount will do that.

> mount -t ntfs /dev/hda2 /mnt

mkdir /mnt/win
mount -t ntfs /dev/hda2 /mnt/win

You don't really want to mount anything directly on /mnt, do you?
-- 
derek