[GRLUG] Mount a windoz XP drive

Bob Kline bob.kline at gmail.com
Thu Apr 14 16:53:20 EDT 2011


Thanks.  That's what worked

   -- Bob


On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Joseph Workman <joseph.workman at gmail.com>wrote:

> Check out:
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/mounting-windows-partition-onto-ubuntu-linux/and
> http://linux.die.net/man/8/ntfs-3g
>
> basically use fdisk a suggest below to find the partition (sudo fdisk -l)and then mount it (sudo
> mount -t ntfs -o nls=utf8,umask=0222 /dev/hdb1 /media/c) or (*mount -t
> ntfs-3g* *volume* mount_point)
>
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 4:22 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:
>
>> At 03:15 PM 4/14/2011, you wrote:
>>
>>> Says no such file or directory. Â I did
>>>
>>> read something about having to mount
>>> specific partitions....
>>>
>>
>> You can fdisk the drive [don't overwrite, obviously] and see what's
>> configured. You don't mount a drive (i.e. /dev/hdb), you DO have to mount
>> the partition (/dev/hdb1).
>>
>>        Lee
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