On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 12:42:37PM +0100, Matteo Frare Barutti wrote: > Package: linux-2.6 > Version: all > Severity: normal > > Hi all, > > I found that Serial ATA drives with NTFS partitions present in /etc/fstab > doesn't get mounted in bootstrap. > drives are correctly detected; if you manually mount partitions via > terminal/console instead, they correctly get mounted; > > Example: > # /etc/fstab: static file system information. > # > # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> > proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 > /dev/hda2 / ext3 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 > /dev/hda5 none swap sw 0 0 > /dev/hdb /media/cdrom0 iso9660 ro,user,noauto 0 0 > /dev/sda1 /mnt/storage ntfs umask=0222,ro 0 0 > > /dev/sda1 doesn't get mounted. > > then, if i write in a console: > mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/storage/ -t ntfs -r -o umask=0222 > everything is ok. > > Normal ATA drives with ntfs are correctly mounted on same system. > > Tried with all stable kernel, same problem. > Tried with another system, same problem. > > > see for reference: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2005/09/msg01346.html; > http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2005/01/msg00138.html; > > kernels >= 2.6 are affected with this issue, both stable and testing;
Can you try adding ntfs to /etc/modules, and reboot and see if this still happens ? Anyway, i seriously doubt that this is a kernel bug, most probably either a mount bug or one in the boot scripts or whatever they are called, in charge of mounting the disks. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

