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Thursday, October 28, 2010

Mounting issue: BOSS does not detect ntfs partition after installation


run the command $sudo fdisk -l
Output will be like:
 Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1   *           1        3174    25495123+   7  HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda2            3175        9729    52653037+   5  Extended
/dev/sda5            3905        5728    14651248+   7  HPFS/NTFS
/dev/sda6            3175        3904     5863662    b  W95 FAT32
/dev/sda7            8282        8405      995998+  82  Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda8            8406        9729    10634998+  83  Linux
/dev/sda9            5729        8281    20506941   83  Linux

Open fstab file:

$sudo gedit etc/fstab
add the lines for each ntfs partion in following format:

/dev/sda1 /media/mp3  ntfs-3g  defaults,umask=0 0 0


/dev/sdc5 /media/SLIKE ntfs-3g defaults,umask=0 0 0
/dev/sdb6 /media/PODATCI ntfs-3g defaults,umask=0 0 0
for fat32
/dev/sda6 /media/data2 vfat defaults,user,auto,fmask=0111,dmask=0000 0 0



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