[GRLUG] Mount a windoz XP drive

[Joseph Workman]

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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