invalid mount option windows_names ntfs-3g

Keshav P R the.ridikulus.rat at gmail.com
Mon Jan 16 10:19:14 PST 2012


On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 17:09, Keshav P R <the.ridikulus.rat at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>     When I try to manually mount an external USB 2.0 drive gpt
> partition from http://spacefm.sourceforge.net/ with windows_names
> mount option I get
>
> /usr/bin/udisks --mount /dev/sdb2 --mount-options
> exec,nosuid,noatime,sync,windows_names
>
> Mount failed: Mount option windows_names is not allowed
>
> in Archlinux x86_64. How to fix this? I don't want to hardcode
> per-filesystem mount options in udisks source and re-compile. Which
> config file should I edit. This is not about auto-mounting the
> volumes. I want to manually mount/unmount from the file manager, but
> with the specific mount options. Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards.
>
> Keshav
>
> PS: Is there any irc channel for udisks?

Which file should I modify to change the default and allowed mount
options for ntfs and fat for any udisks mounted fs (internal or
external)?

- Keshav


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