[dolphin] [Bug 445468] Cannot mount NTFS with the new ntfs3 module from Linux 5.15

notmyfirstrealname bugzilla_noreply at kde.org
Sat Mar 1 04:56:11 GMT 2025


https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=445468

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--- Comment #12 from notmyfirstrealname <c354r.r0m at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to stargeizer from comment #11)
> Ok, here's a fix.
> 
> It seems there's a bug with udisk2, because if ntfs-3g is not present in the
> system, udisk2 will not use the kernel NTFS driver. It needs to be
> configured in /etc/udisks2/mount_options.conf (and by default, Archlinux
> doesn't create it, you need to change the name of the file from
> mount_options.conf.example to mount_options.conf. The file states that these
> are the defaults, but for some reason, at least on my machines, udisk2 fails
> on NTFS and XFS without explicitally configuring this file. For this bug
> report, you need to create/edit the /etc/udisk2/mount_options.conf to
> include the following:
> 
> [defaults]
> ntfs:ntfs3_defaults=uid=$UID,gid=$GID
> ntfs:ntfs3_allow=uid=$UID,gid=$GID,umask,dmask,fmask,iocharset,discard,
> nodiscard,sparse,nosparse,hidden,nohidden,sys_immutable,nosys_immutable,
> showmeta,noshowmeta,prealloc,noprealloc,hide_dot_files,nohide_dot_files,
> windows_names,nocase,case
> ntfs_drivers=ntfs
> 
> This should fix the KDE mount problem.
> 
> Please confim if work or not on your machines, i tried to edit the Archlinux
> "udisk2" wiki page and somebody there marked the solution as "non-factual".

Yeah it worked with this fix, thanks for the solution.

But I still don't know why it doesn't work when I have the 'ntfs-3g' archlinux
package installed and without this fix.

My specs:
Operating System: Arch Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.11.0
Qt Version: 6.8.2
Kernel Version: 6.13.5-zen1-1-zen (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 16 × AMD Ryzen 7 2700X Eight-Core Processor
Memory: 23.4 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT
Manufacturer: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
Product Name: B450M GAMING

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