Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:49:34 -0700 From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Still fighting with mounts of NTFS drive Message-ID: <20090626194934.305A91CC09@ptavv.es.net> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:25:42 EDT." <4A4520B6.1090401@freebsd.org>
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> Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:25:42 -0400 > From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> > > Kevin Oberman wrote: > > I've not succeeded in getting an NTFS slice to mount using gnome-mount or > > by the Gnome auto-mount. I have read the halfaq entry for fuse and have > > tried to set it up as per the README, but it lacks any examples and the > > wording leaves a bit of uncertainty as to how the gconf keys should be > > set. > > > > I have set ntfs/fstype_override to 'ntfs-3g' and cleared > > ntfs/mount_options. I have tried various things in > > ntfs-3g/mount_options. I want the FS mounted so that I (normal user) > > have R/W access to it. I can manually do this with '-o > > uid=nnnn,gid=nnnn', but, it seems that no matter what I put into the > > key, I get an 'invalid mount option' error from gnome-mount. I've tried > > "-o uid-nnnn,gid=nnnn", "uid=nnnn,gid=nnnn" as well as the default of a > > blank field. > > > > Can someone provide a working example of valid keys for this? > > You may want to ping Kris Moore (kmoore@). He did the work on the fuse > helper script in hal, and I know ntfs3g is working for his PC-BSD uses > (in KDE at least). > > As for valid ntfs mount options, they are: > > -u=UID -g=GID Thanks, Joe. I'll drop Kris a note. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634 Key fingerprint:059B 2DDF 031C 9BA3 14A4 EADA 927D EBB3 987B 3751
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