[ubuntu-in] Problem with permissions on Hard Disk Media

[Bhasker C V]

Did you load the ntfs drive with r/w enabled ?
default ntfs module when modprobe'd will only give you ro permissions
for any NTFS mount.

http://everythingelse.wordpress.com/2006/07/19/89/

http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=217009

On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 13:17 +0530, Amit K Saha wrote:
> Hi list,
> 
> I have a ATA hard-drive with a NTFS partition and a FAT32 partition. At
> boot time, Ubuntu mounts the FAT32 partition with R-W permission ,
> however the NTFS partition is mounted as R only. I have tried to change
> it using "chmod" as well as change the ownership using "chown" (ofcourse
> prefixing it with a "sudo") . This does not seem to work. 
> 
> Similar problem happens with a SATA hard-drive with NTFS partitions.
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> 
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Bhasker C V
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