Monday, April 4, 2011

[ubuntu]Automount NTFS partition in ubuntu

1.Install the "NTFS Configuration tool". .Download here
2.unmount mounted drive
   sudo umount /media/drive

3.make a directory for the mount
   sudo mkdir /media/drive

4.modify your fstab file
   gksudo gedit /etc/fstab

5.add a line at the bottom for automounted.
    example:    /dev/sda1 /media/drive ntfs-3g defaults,locale=en_US.utf8 0 0
                      note: install ntfs-3g

6.you can unmount your drives and reload fstab:
   sudo umount /media/drive
   sudo mount -a

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