AFAIK:
NTFS support is not turned on in the default configuration. It's still
buggy, and dangerous. If you really want it, you'll have to build a
kernel with it enabled.

Best advice: Don't go there.

JMHO-YMMV

Ric

On Tue, 2002-02-05 at 18:51, Greg Smith wrote:
> I have successfully configured the fstab file to mount the vfat partitions 
> that are elswhere on the hard drive, but I can't get the ntfs partition to 
> mount at boot.
> 
> Below are the lines I am using in fstab to mount the partitions on boot.  The 
> vfat partitions mount automatically, but the ntfs partition won't.  I have 
> double-checked and the mount points are correct as I can mount the ntfs 
> partition manually after boot up using these options.
> 
> /dev/hda1 /Win98 vfat umask=0,quiet 0 0
> /dev/hda6 /Dnld vfat umask=0,quiet 0 0
> /dev/hda5 /Win2K ntfs umask=0,quiet 0 0
> 
> Anybody got an idea?
> 
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