automatically mounting of partitions not working

[Alan Mckinnon]

On Wed, 2006-08-23 at 13:34 +0200, Luqman wrote:
> helo,
> 
> my cdrom and usb stick mounts automatically but ntfs partitions have to
> mounted manually. I can not see any reason in fstab file:
> 
> /dev/sda1       /media/C        ntfs-3g users,auto,silent,umask=0,locale=en_US.utf8,no_def_opts,allow_other    0 0
> 
> /dev/sdb1       /media/USB-STICK     vfat noauto,users,defaults,utf8,umask=007,gid=46 0       1
> /dev/hda        /media/cdrom0   udf,iso9660 user,noauto     0       0

A shot in the dark here as I haven't used ntfs-3g myself, but I can read
web pages[1] (section 'usage') :-)

When fstab is read and executed, is the FUSE kernel module loaded? If
not, try putting it in /etc/modules

alan

[1] http://wiki.linux-ntfs.org/doku.php?id=ntfs-3g