[Techtalk] Finding windows files while using linux

Laurel Fan laurel at sdf.lonestar.org
Wed Mar 19 11:04:13 EST 2003


On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 07:53:36AM -0800, jennyw wrote:
> In addition to the other advice you've gotten ... if the W2k
> partition turns out to be NTFS, don't try writing to it.

If you want to be extra safe, you can mount any type of filesystem
read-only by adding '-o ro' to the mount command, or putting 'ro' in
the options column in /etc/fstab

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