[ale] ntfs only accessible by root

H. A. Story adrin at bellsouth.net
Thu Aug 25 17:03:49 EDT 2005


Philip Polstra wrote:

>Whenever I mount an NTFS partition under FC4 it is only accessible by
>root.  What am I missing?
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When you mount the partition, say in /mnt/ntfs.   What are those 
permissions of /mnt /mnt/ntfs?   You may need to chmod then as need or 
change the ownership/group to allow access.  Depending on the system and 
the security you can maybe get away with chmod 777 /mnt/ntfs.

Adrin




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