Mount partitions with ntfs file system with read/write access

If the rpmforge repo is disabled by default,
# yum --enablerepo=rpmforge install fuse fuse-ntfs-3g

For CentOS 6,

# yum install ntfs-3g

if you prefer to leave EPEL disabled by default

# yum --enablerepo epel install ntfs-3g 

For Additional Functionality

# yum install ntfsprogs ntfsprogs-gnomevfs

Mounting NTFS Drives

# mkdir /mnt/drv1
# mkdir /mnt/drv2
# mkdir /mnt/drv3

Mounting with Read Only Access, add the line in /etc/fstab

/dev/sda1       /mnt/drv1   ntfs-3g  ro,umask=0222,defaults 0 0

Mounting with Read Write Access, add the line in /etc/fstab

/dev/sda1       /mnt/drv1   ntfs-3g  ro,umask=0222,defaults 0 0
/dev/sda1       /mnt/drv2   ntfs-3g  ro,umask=0222,defaults 0 0
/dev/sda1       /mnt/drv3   ntfs-3g  ro,umask=0222,defaults 0 0

# mount /mnt/drv1
# mount /mnt/drv2
# mount /mnt/drv3

Thats All, Enjoy Linux

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