[ubuntu-uk] Changed properties now can't mount NTFS Partition

Tony Pursell ajp at princeswalk.fsnet.co.uk
Wed Dec 16 09:14:06 GMT 2009


When last in Windows, did you just Hibernate?  You cannot do a normal 
mount, if you did (although I think you can do a forced mount)

Tony

Jon Spriggs wrote:
>
> Have you made sure you've got a directory in /Media called Data?
>
> You'll probably find that you don't have even have a directory called 
> /Media, but instead one called /media (note the change of case!)
>
> If you're probably going to use this disk a lot, I'd be tempted to add 
> it to your /etc/fstab anyway!
>
> Regards,
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>> On 15 Dec 2009 22:06, "Gordon" <gbplinux at gmail.com 
>> <mailto:gbplinux at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>> Help!
>> Ubuntu 9.04 dual-boot with Windows
>> I clicked on a mounted NTFS Partition and in Properties I entered a
>> Mount point as /Media/Data and File type as NTFS - now it won't mount.
>> I get the error message:
>> " org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.UnknownError."
>> It's not in fstab, so how do I make this mount again?
>>
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>> to email me remove the obvious!
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