Auto-mounting USB NTFS formatted devices on FreeBSD 10.2 and HEAD

[Edward Tomasz Napierała]

On 0125T1943, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> On 25.01.2016 19:14, Andrzej Bylicki wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I mounted all of my NTFS formatted drives via fuse from the
> > sysutils/fusefs-ntfs port. I am not entirely sure, but assuming that it is
> > possible to automate the mounting procedure by adding the correct line to
> > /etc/fstab.
> 
> It is possible to add correct line to /etc/fstab provided that you know
> path device file in advance. For example, I have this for my dual-boot
> FreeBSD 10.2/Windows 8.1 home system:
> 
> /dev/raid/r0s2 /mnt/c fuse ro,failok,late,mountprog=/usr/local/bin/ntfs-3g,windows_names,streams_interface=windows,umask=022,inherit,noatime,show_sys_files
> 
> Never tried to do automount for USB, though. I just have "/dev/da0s1 /flash msdosfs rw,noauto,..."
> in my /etc/fstab and do "mount /flash" as needed, manually.

Note that you can easily hook it up to autofs: just uncomment
the "-noauto" map in /etc/auto_master, enable autofs, and "cd"
into /flash.