Re: mounting a NTFS partition at boot time

[Shao Zhang <shao@linuxfreak.com>]

Viktor Rosenfeld [rosenfel@informatik.hu-berlin.de] wrote:
> Shao Zhang wrote:
> > Hi,
> >         I want to mount a NTFS partition at boot time automatically, 
> >         so that I can simply use the truetype fonts installed on the 
> >         NT partition.
> > 
> >         However, /etc/fstab does not seem to understand the option 
> >         ntfs.
> >         So where should I put this mount command?
> 
> Are you sure that you are running a 2.2 kernel or at least have the NTFS
> patch applied to the stock 2.0 kernel?  NTFS support was included in
> 2.2.
Yes. I am runing 2.2.14, and compiled NTFS as a module, I have no
problem mounting it from command line. But putting it in fstab does not
work.

Regards,


Shao.
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