Re: [gnome-love] force mount option

[Christian Kirbach <christian kirbach googlemail com>]

On Fri, 15 May 2009 11:55:47 +0200, Varrun Ramani <varrunr acm org> wrote:

> I would like to add a feature to the GNOME Project viz. adding a FORCE  
> Mount
> option to the existing window that crops up when a disk formatted in  
> ntfs is
> not safely removed in windows. The only existing solution is mounting

I am not a good programming advisor but wouldn't it be saver to mount the
partition read-only?
Additionally an integrity check should be performed on the not-unmounted  
partition to ensure
file system integrity before mounting read-write.


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Christian Kirbach