Find the answer to your Linux question:
Results 1 to 3 of 3
i use Ntfs 3g for auto mounting my windows partition. but for some reason i want to get it unmounted on boot.but when i get into the NTFS config tool ...
  1. 09-20-2009 #1
    antonio_helder2002
    antonio_helder2002 is offline
    Just Joined!
    Join Date
    Mar 2009
    Posts
    89

    Question [SOLVED] unmount & mount drives using ntfs 3g

    i use Ntfs 3g for auto mounting my windows partition. but for some reason i want to get it unmounted on boot.but when i get into the NTFS config tool i cant figure that out.
    how do i do that.
    need help
  2. 09-20-2009 #2
    devils casper
    devils casper is offline
    Super Moderator devils casper's Avatar
    Join Date
    Jun 2006
    Location
    Chandigarh, India
    Posts
    24,316
    Open /etc/fstab file with root privileges and put # sign before NTFS partition's mount line.
    Press Alt+F2 and type this
    Code:
    gksu gedit /etc/fstab
    It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
    New Users: Read This First
  3. 09-20-2009 #3
    antonio_helder2002
    antonio_helder2002 is offline
    Just Joined!
    Join Date
    Mar 2009
    Posts
    89
    Quote Originally Posted by devils casper View Post
    Open /etc/fstab file with root privileges and put # sign before NTFS partition's mount line.
    Press Alt+F2 and type this
    Code:
    gksu gedit /etc/fstab
    works for me.........
« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Forum Rules

...