On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Not true. The ntfs module could be compiled with write abilities in >> RH9. It wasn't _reliable_ but it was there, and it didn't use udev. >> udev really doesn't have anything to do with filesystems other than >> potentially triggering a mount command. > ---- > you're right...the ability to mount ntfs r/w was indeed available way > back but the admonitions were clear that by doing so would likely damage > the filesystem. That sort of made a non-option. > > I agree with the OP that it probably should mount an internal IDE drive > somewhere other than /media but I suspect that he originally mounted it > as a user and that's where it appears. > > The man pages for ntfs-3g and if needed, http://ntfs-3g.org/support.html > should be all he needs to get it to mount where his heart desires. > > Craig My understanding is that in /media the OS expects to find removable media such as usb drives. The /mnt mount point is for nfs and local filesystems. Those mount points are sort of "designated" places for specific filesystems. Please shed some light if I'm wrong. ~af -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
