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Old 19-08-2006, 01:20 PM   #15 (permalink)
legolas
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Default Re: data in partition, not shown in windows, y?

yeah. i ll o/p the commands eddie has askedfor and also try out the formatting thing roller coaster has suggested. sorry cant install xp again n all. jus not installed xp and after that installed FC5.

/legolas

o/p of /etc/fstab

Code:
/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 /                       ext3    defaults        1 1
LABEL=/boot             /boot                   ext3    defaults        1 2
devpts                  /dev/pts                devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
tmpfs                   /dev/shm                tmpfs   defaults        0 0
proc                    /proc                   proc    defaults        0 0
sysfs                   /sys                    sysfs   defaults        0 0
/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap                   swap    defaults        0 0
/dev/hdd1               /mnt/windows            ntfs    ro,defaults,umask=0222 0  0
/dev/sda1               /mnt/external           ntfs    ro,defaults,umask=0222 0  0
/dev/hdc5               /mnt/xvids              ntfs    ro,defaults,umask=0222 0  0
/dev/hdc6               /mnt/softwares          ntfs    ro,defaults,umask=0222 0  0
/dev/hdc10              /mnt/bitme              ntfs    ro,defaults,umask=0222 0  0
/dev/hdc7               /mnt/linuxpart          vfat   rw,deafults,umask=0222 0
o/p of /etc/mtab
Code:
/dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 / ext3 rw 0 0
proc /proc proc rw 0 0
sysfs /sys sysfs rw 0 0
devpts /dev/pts devpts rw,gid=5,mode=620 0 0
/dev/hdc8 /boot ext3 rw 0 0
tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0
/dev/hdd1 /mnt/windows ntfs ro,umask=0222 0 0
/dev/sda1 /mnt/external ntfs ro,umask=0222 0 0
/dev/hdc5 /mnt/xvids ntfs ro,umask=0222 0 0
/dev/hdc6 /mnt/softwares ntfs ro,umask=0222 0 0
/dev/hdc10 /mnt/bitme ntfs ro,umask=0222 0 0
none /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0 0
sunrpc /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs rpc_pipefs rw 0 0
automount(pid1952) /net autofs rw,fd=4,pgrp=1952,minproto=2,maxproto=4 0 0
/legolas

guys,

thk you very much. i managed to solve the issue. it was actually very blunt mistake on my part. i checked online and changed the umask = 0222 to umask = 0000 in the vfat related partition and also added another 0 in the extreme right. and it worked. thks a lot guys!!!

/legolas
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Last edited by legolas; 19-08-2006 at 02:23 PM. Reason: Automerged Doublepost
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