How to mount Windows NTFS harddrive in Ubuntu?

Larry Grover lgrover at zoominternet.net
Tue Aug 16 00:49:41 UTC 2005


Slabber A <14565471 at sun.ac.za> wrote:
> Hi, i just started using linux. Tried to mount my windows harddrive
> in Ubuntu, succeede but it would not alow me to view it kept saying
> i dont have permision. This is what i did: sudo mount /dev/hda1
> /media/windows Please help. 

Sorry, I can't help with this problem...

 > P.s how do you safely remove a flash
> drive, cause if you unmount it the power to the flash drive is
> still on.

...but I can help with this!  Unmount the flash drive.  When you're 
sure it's unmounted, simply unplug it!  There will still be power at 
the usb port, but that doesn't matter, usb devices are hot-pluggable.

> Thanks Ash
> 

Regards,
Larry




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