Mounting an ntfs disk

[brettholcomb at charter.net]

The kernel has options for supporting NT that can be modules or built in.  In addtion the mount -a will only pick up what's in /etc/fstab with an auto label.
> 
> From: <mcrowe at cox.net>
> Date: 2004/01/07 Wed PM 03:14:47 EST
> To: wine-users at winehq.org
> Subject: Mounting an ntfs disk
> 
> I would like to mount an ntfs disk on my
> Linux Redhat 9.0 system, so that I can
> access windows dlls.  It is on another partition
> on my disk.  When I try to mount it, for example,
> 
> mount -t auto /dev/hda1 /winroot
> 
> I get the error message:
> 
> mount: fs type ntfs not supported by kernel
> 
> 
> Do I need to do something special to build in kernel
> support for ntfs?  I get the impression it is supported
> based on the options described on the man page for
> mount, so I'm not sure what is wrong.  Any help
> would be appreciated.
> 
> Mike Crowe
> 
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