mounting local file systems ... Failed

[Ray Parrish]

Ray Parrish wrote:
> Sorry about that, blew the url for the image, here it is -
>
> <http://www.rayslinks.com/Images/CannotMountVolume.png>
>
> Ray Parrish wrote:
>   
>> Hello,
>>
>> I got the message in the subject suddenly on  my last tow boots. The 
>> only partitions being mounted now are my Windows partition, and my 
>> Programs {for windows} partition. The other ntfs partitions are not 
>> being mounted and when I try to mount them by using Nautilus I get the 
>> following dialog of error messages -
>>
>> <http://www.rayslinks/Images/CannotMountVolume.png>
>>
>> Here is what I have in fstab
>>
>> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
>> #
>> # <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
>> proc            /proc           proc    defaults        0       0
>> # /dev/sda6
>> UUID=1d21c59f-6a91-4923-8a91-d8ef30dd8096 /               ext3    
>> relatime,errors=remount-ro 0       1
>> /dev/scd0       /media/cdrom0   udf,iso9660 user,noauto,exec,utf8 0       0
>> # /dev/sda7
>> UUID=AA84ABA1463F85C9 /media/Downloads ntfs 
>> rw,user,nodev,noatime,blksize=4096 0 0
>> # /dev/sda5
>> UUID=01FDB079EDF37490 /media/Music ntfs 
>> rw,user,nodev,noatime,blksize=4096 0 0
>> # /dev/sda8
>> UUID=4BC92DF718C72864 /media/Personal ntfs 
>> rw,user,nodev,noatime,blksize=4096 0 0
>> # /dev/sda9
>> UUID=A0A8FF96A8FF6964 /media/Programs ntfs 
>> ro,nodev,noexec,noatime,blksize=4096 0 0
>> # /dev/sda1
>> UUID=AE3C279C3C275E99 /media/disk ntfs 
>> ro,nodev,noexec,noatime,blksize=4096 0 0
>> /mnt/1024Mb.swap none swap sw 0 0
>>
>> Note that the two partitions that do get mounted are set to ro, while 
>> the ones not mounting are set to rw. That is the only difference I see.
>>
>> Later, Ray Parrish
>>     
OK, I discovered the problem... For some mad reason the Downloads, 
Personal, and Music folders had disappeared from my file system. I have 
just recreated them, and the drives are mounting manually with the 
ntfs=3g command. Now I will reboot to see if they mount from the startup 
session.

Later, Ray Parrish

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