Zachary Whitley on Wed, 18 Jul 2001 14:48:35 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] User can not mount a Windows 2000 partitionI


On 18 Jul 2001 14:28:14 -0400, Joseph B. Welsh wrote:
> After converting my laptop to a user based login from a root based
> login, based on the advice from the list, I seem to have one problem.
> 
> I cannot mount my windows 2000 partiton as a user (jwelsh). I have no
> problems mounting it as root, but can't get it to work for my user name.
> 
> This is my entry for it in fstab:
> 
> 
> the mount command I use as jwelsh
> 
> mount /mnt/win2000
> 
> I feel i'm missing something real simple, but as someone who generally
> can't proofread his typinng (little joke) I don't see what I'm doing
> wrong.
> 
> Does anybody see it?
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> 
> --
> Joseph B. Welsh                               JWelsh@ConsecoDirect.com
> Windows/Unix/Oracle Specialist                JWelsh99@Voicenet.com
> Colonial Penn Life Insurance                  (215)928 8466 (V)
> 
> PGP: 5C67 0574 7C16 F892 1A6A 3518 DC3C 7813 54DA 9506
> 
> 
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In the line

> /dev/hda1 /mnt/win2000 ntfs noauto,users,defaults

remove 'defaults' and add any of the following default options you want
to keep. Defaults uses the following options "rw,  suid,  dev,  exec,
auto, nouser, and async". As you can see the 'nouser' is masking the
previous 'users' option.


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