Mounting local drives

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Tue Jul 21 13:48:28 UTC 2009


Ray Parrish wrote:
> Nils Kassube wrote:
> > Where do you get the "allow_other" option from? I can't find it in
> > the man pages for mount or mount.ntfs as valid mount options. And
> > if I try to use it on my system I get an error, too.
>
> I got it from /etc/mtab after mounting the drives with Nautilus. I
> just copied what was in there, then added the UUIDs from the
> properties dialog of each mounted drive. [partitions actually]

Interesting - in my mtab entry for the ntfs partition there is no such 
option mentioned. Which Ubuntu version are you using? Anyway, please try 
to mount your ntfs partitions without that option.


Nils






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