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Thanks to the many many hints from drs305 (Thanks again) I am moving along but still not there.

He gave me these instructions


Then this

sudo chown root $(which ntfs-3g)
sudo chmod 4755...

i agree so I am trying to get a solution here.

One thing that is strange is that if i delete my fstab entries for a mount, then let ubuntu mount it.

From the desktop when I look at properties >...

Thanks for making more suggestions. I do have that already.

After talking to a friend he says the best method is to delete all the entries from fstab and let ubuntu mount it new.

And this...

yes id show that WG=1000

so I now have this

#Entry for /dev/sdh1 :
UUID=3004A17004A13A2C /media/Movie1 ntfs-3g auto,uid=1000,users,rw,umask=000 0 0

From the desktop I can unmount.

from...

I tried that with uid=1000 which I am pretty sure is the uid but also tried it with uid=wg. This does not change it and I still cannot mount unless I am root.

Also if I do not use "users" in the...

I want to be able to mount my external USB NTFS files system to mount WITHOUT root permission.

fstab is (been trying everything here) but currently


This makes the permission like this


if...

yes they are the same. Thanks but for making me check.

currently the user is greyed out so I cannot change it. But it looks right and it does not matter if i give a password or not.

conf

#
# Sample configuration file for the Samba suite for...

Ubuntu has Samba.
I had only vista and I had not problems connecting to the samba shares.

Recently installed XP Pro MCE as dual boot.

with XP
I cannot connect to samba shares.

I can see...

So I have made a few changes with ethtool and made sure that it is full duplex / 1000.

From the Ubunutu client I get 10mb/s and to it I get about 25MB/s

As there are three devices involved here...

My problem is that I currently have a file transfer speed of about 100kb/s.

I have two clients (one Ubuntu with Hardy, and one Vista Ultimate) they are connected with a router. All have...

I am not sure if I have got the right forum section so please move if I have choosen the wrong one.

I have a simple script to record the radio each day. Which Kcron sets in motion. This thread...

I got it to work on something small very easily. I am a total beginner and just wrote some small script and then tested it.

Oh I also started with the GUI. Once it produced the file I then...

oh oh stop typing, stop researching - it just turned up in my choices so somehow it is fixed

please remember that I am also a beginner.

By chance my now works.

here is my specific code that works, I am sorry I do not want to make it generic in case I write something false.

#!/bin/sh...

please help I am realtive new to ubuntu and this is my first install of a driver.

I have to do this



This is what i get?????


wg@wg-server:~/driver/r8169-6.006.00$ sudo make clean modules

Ok final go - then I will just open my favourite email client and send myself an email.

So I have worked out that when a USB is connected at BIOS stage it takes over as HD1.

So in Grub is...

There are not many options in this BIOS but i have noticed something strange

With no USB plugged in the bios information lists my two internal drives (i am on a laptop) but in the boot list...

Yep thanks been there and know this

22 : No such partition
This error is returned if a partition is requested in the device part of a device- or full file name which isn't on the selected...

I am an informed beginner. (that means I have learnt enought to get me into this much trouble)

Problem - When I have an USB turned on at boot I get at Grub 1.5 an error 25.

here is a fdisk -l...

I am glad to say that in my case most files can be recovered.

Especially if the files are small and common.

I had to go back to a windows box to do it but those data recovery programs found...

As I settle down a little I realise that I have come accross a tool "dd-command" that is great for securing or DELETING data on a drive.

The question I have though is that what I did above took...

Thanks for the reply.

Holy **** surely that cannot be. In my mad rush to get these files back i have found all sorts of solutions for deleted files/folders and formated disks.

What pisses me...

I too have used toothpast on the scratches - it should get you by just long enough to get a copy.

I am almost a beginner. And a total idiot.

I followed this thread http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=180668

but am posting here because I did not want to have it in the beginner thread....