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Mounting an NTFS filesystem

13-Jan-10

Mounting an NTFS filesystem
Suppose your ntfs filesystem is /dev/sda1 and you are going to mount it on /mymnt/win, do the following.
First, create a mount point.

mkdir /mymnt/win
Next, edit /etc/fstab as follows. To mount read-only:

/dev/sda1 /mymnt/win ntfs-3g ro,umask=0222,defaults 0 0

To mount read-write:
/dev/sda1 [...]