Hi Barry, Have you installed the ntfs-3g package? It should be in EPEL for EL7. Sean On 1 November 2014 15:33, Barry Day <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > re: SL 7, x64 , Live DVD > > In Dolphin, I tried to open one of the many NTFS partitions on this box = > - > and hit this msg (see below). > > NB: Box is Core i5, 8GiB Ram. > > Tried again (and again) .. same msg. > Rebooted ... same again. > > Tried other NTFS partitions - same again .. > > NB: fat32 partition opened ok. > > Any ideas pls? > > Cheers > Barry > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > An error occurred while accessing 'FAEX2-03L', the system responded: The > requested operation has failed: Error mounting /dev/sda5 at > /run/media/liveuser/FAEX2-03L: Command-line `mount -t "ntfs" -o > > "uhelper=udisks2,nodev,nosuid,uid=1000,gid=1000,dmask=0077,fmask= > =0177" > "/dev/sda5" "/run/media/liveuser/FAEX2-03L"' exited with non-zero exit > status 32: mount: unknown filesystem type 'ntfs' > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > -- Sean Crosby Research Computing System Administrator and Developer ARC Centre of Excellence for Particle Physics at the Terascale School of Physics | University of Melbourne Vic 3010 T: +61 3 8344 8093