diff -Naur hal-0.5.7.1/fdi/policy/10osvendor/20-storage-methods.fdi hal-0.5.7.1-ntfs/fdi/policy/10osvendor/20-storage-methods.fdi
--- hal-0.5.7.1/fdi/policy/10osvendor/20-storage-methods.fdi	2007-05-22 01:42:46.000000000 +0200
+++ hal-0.5.7.1-ntfs/fdi/policy/10osvendor/20-storage-methods.fdi	2007-05-22 01:41:04.000000000 +0200
@@ -169,6 +169,13 @@
 	<append key="volume.mount.valid_options" type="strlist">iocharset=</append>
       </match>
 
+      <!-- ntfs -->
+      <match key="volume.fstype" string="ntfs">
+        <append key="volume.mount.valid_options" type="strlist">locale=</append>
+        <append key="volume.mount.valid_options" type="strlist">uid=</append>
+        <append key="volume.mount.valid_options" type="strlist">umask=</append>
+      </match>
+
       <!-- allow these unmount options -->
       <append key="volume.unmount.valid_options" type="strlist">lazy</append>