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## Let's discuss **NTFS (New Technology File System)** and how to work with it in **Linux Mint**.
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1. **Mounting NTFS Partitions**:
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- NTFS is the default file system for Windows systems, but we can also mount NTFS partitions in Linux to read and write data.
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- To mount an NTFS partition, follow these steps:
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- First, create a mount point using the `mkdir` command:
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```
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sudo mkdir /mnt/ntfs
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```
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- Next, use the `mount` command to mount the partition you want (e.g., `/dev/sdb2`):
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```
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sudo mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/sdb2 /mnt/ntfs
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```
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- To check if the partition is mounted, run:
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```
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df -hT
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```
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- Now you have read/write permissions for the NTFS partition you mounted¹².
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2. **Changing File Permissions on NTFS Partitions**:
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- To apply Linux-compatible file permissions to an NTFS drive, modify the `/etc/fstab` file.
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- Add the following line to `/etc/fstab`:
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```
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/dev/sdb /mnt/ntfs ntfs uid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=022,fmask=133 0 0
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```
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This line specifies that the `/dev/sdb` partition should be mounted as NTFS in the `/mnt/ntfs` directory.
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- Remount the partition or reboot for the changes to take effect².
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Feel free to explore further or ask if you need additional assistance! 😊🚀
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Source: Conversation with Copilot, 7/12/2024
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- [(1) How to Mount NTFS Partition in Linux - phoenixNAP.](https://phoenixnap.com/kb/mount-ntfs-linux.)
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- [(2) Changing File Permissions on NTFS Partitions in Linux.](https://linuxconfig.org/changing-file-permissions-on-ntfs-partitions-in-linux.)
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- [(3) How to Mount and Access Windows NTFS Drives in Linux - MUO.](https://www.makeuseof.com/mount-ntfs-windows-drives-in-linux/.)
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- [(4) How to Mount an NTFS Partition - Linux Nightly.](https://linuxnightly.com/mount-ntfs-partition/.)
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- [(5) Linux mount ntfs or Access NTFS partition from Linux - nixCraft.](https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-mount-ntfs-or-access-ntfs-partition-from-linux/.)
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- [(6) How to mount NTFS partitions using Linux commands.](https://www.computerworld.com/article/1637061/how-to-mount-ntfs-partitions-using-linux-commands.html.)
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- [(7) NTFS Disk mounting in mint - Unix & Linux Stack Exchange.](https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/358229/ntfs-disk-mounting-in-mint.)
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- [(8) How to Mount NFS in Linux: A Step-by-Step Guide - Byte Bite Bit.](https://bytebitebit.com/operating-system/linux/how-to-mount-nfs-in-linux/.) |