Questions tagged [mount]
Mount is the process of making available to the computer a new file system device, like a disk drive or a network share.
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How mount multiple cifs shares with diferents kerberos tickets
I want to mount two resources on linux using kerberos authentication. The user who performs the mounts in both cases is root. But I want to mount resource1 using a kerberos ticket from user1 and ...
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Can manually mount ThunderBay 8 disks but fstab fails
I had these configured and working in a mergerfs disk pool, ran into an issue and ended up needing to reinstall Ubuntu server. Since then, I can manually mount the drives in my ThunderBay 8 but the ...
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Samba mounts hangs the system
I set up a cluster using pcs with 2 nodes + quorum
[root@konor2 etc]# pcs status
Cluster name: wildflycluster
Status of pacemakerd: 'Pacemaker is running' (last updated 2023-06-01 09:52:35 +02:00)
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Windows Server 2019 can't see shared disk from Linux Centos 9
Centos ip: 192.168.227.123
Win: 192.168.227.121
Device: /dev/mapper/mpatha1
mountpoint: /nfsserver
Mount:
Tried 100 different things on Windows, such as disabling hibernation etc, nfs services and ...
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Linux Connect to Windows 10 Share (SMB1 succeeds, SMB2 fails)
Problem description: Linux mounting SMB1 on a Windows 10 computer works as follows because "SMB1 Support" is enabled:
mount -t cifs -o user=USER,password=USER,vers=1.0 //192.168.1.222/SHARE /...
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When mounting a WIM file, does the performance of the disk containing the mountpoint matter?
Let's say I am mounting a WIM image on Windows using dism:
dism /Mount-Image /ImageFile:D:\work\sources\install.wim /Index:1 /MountDir:E:\work.tmp
Here, D:\work is the "source" directory (...
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Cannot mount cgroup v1 cpu subsystem on Linux
Suppose on Ubuntu 22.04, RHEL9 or Centos 9 Stream I have cgroup v2 turned off using systemd.unified_cgroup_hierarchy=0 boot option. So I have only cgroup v1 and I want to mount cpu subsystem. The ...
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Samba share doesn't mount during boot
I have samba share and want it to be automounted, so i add this to my /etc/fstab:
//mydomain.example.com/CommonFS /mnt/myFolder/ cifs username=samba,password=password,iocharset=utf8,file_mode=0777,...
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How to mount a partition after resuming from hibernation with systemd
I am hibernating from Linux (Pop_OS) in a dualboot setup, and I have one partition shared between the two systems. I hibernate using a script that ensures the shared partition is unmounted first:
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OverlayFS hangs when an underlying CIFS lowerdir has network issues
I have an example setup:
overlay /data/all overlay noauto,x-systemd.automount,lowerdir=/data/local:/data/remote 0 0
//myhomeserver/data /data/remote cifs iocharset=utf8,ro,credentials=/data/remote....
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Seagate Central NAS Drive corrupted / Not Mounting Shares
Good Morning,
I have a Seagate Central NAS Drive that has been running fine for years but has suddenly stopped working correctly. It will power up and is available on the network but is showing no ...
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UEFI system settings are not accessible by keypress
After configuring dual-boot with 2 nvme-ssds it is impossible for me to reach the uefi system settings.
I have a manjaro drive with the grub bootloader, which is configured to also boot windows. ...
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safely interrupt ntfs-3g write stuck at less than 100kB/s
I'm trying to copy about 20 GB of data, some big files and some directories with many small files, from my laptop to an NTFS formatted hard drive in my desktop on the same network. I figured just ...
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exFAT drive accessible from linux is inaccessible from Windows, Disk Management recognizes the drive but is unallocated
I had been using an external 2TB HDD on my Raspberry Pi, and I had it formatted so that when I needed to access the files from Windows, I would be able to. However, now that I attempt to do so, I am ...
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Why does SELinux blocks mounting on HTTPD's www folder?
It took me a while and I had to use ChatGPT to understand, that when I do the following command:
# mount /dev/MyVG/MyLVWithFileSystem /var/www/html
I won't get my lv that stores my website files ...
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Systemd like PrivateTmp from a bash script
When SSH-ing into a remote machine, I have a script that checks for an existing TMUX session. If an existing session is not found, then it will create a new session and attach to it.
I want to modify ...
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Can I mount an empty qcow2 image?
I am trying to mount my image.qcow2 to nbd device on my linux machine using the following command:
guestmount -a test.qcow2 -i --ro /mnt/test_qcow/
but I get the following error:
guestmount: no ...
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Permission issues when binding mounting a Fuse mount to a Docker container
Ok, I have an interesting one I could use everyones help on.
I am using "rclone mount" to mount a remote directory to my host (Ubuntu Server). I then want to use Docker Compose to set the ...
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Is it possible to enable more drive letters than A-Z in explorer? [duplicate]
I have a lot of partitions and drives, and I would like to be able to mount more, but I ran out of letters and now the drives are being mounted over the network drives. When I try to open a network ...
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NFS mount on Windows 11: can't write to NFS share
I have an NFS v4 server running on an Ubuntu box in my LAN and need to mount one of its shares onto a desktop running Windows 11 Pro (with Services for NFS enabled).
This is what I have on the Ubuntu ...
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How can I create a shortcut in "This PC" on windows 10?
How can I create a shortcut in the "This PC" section in File Explorer of Windows 10?
Like a shortcut of a mapped network location or a folder of mounted drive.
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Where is mounted LVM snapshot volume's size come from?
I'm learning to do backup database with LVM snapshot.
While on it, I found some behavior of snapshot that I can't get it.
Here is my setup:
1 Physical Volume and Volume Group from it with size 1.95T (...
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wsl --mount mounts same block device to all distros?
The documentation for the wsl --mount subcommand says “Attach and mount a physical disk in all WSL2 distributions…” but that’s ridiculous, given that more than 1 distribution may be running at the ...
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Mount and unmount a drive for backup
In windows I want to create backups (using robocopy) on my internal hard drive. However, I want to keep the hard drive mounted only during backups and unmount it rest of the time. The reason is ...
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Why isn't my home partition mounted automatically but mounting it manually in emergency mode works fine?
If I boot my system (Arch), it puts me into emergency mode, and the home (LVM partition) isn't mounted. If I mount it manually with mount /dev/Disks/Home /home, the computer works normally then. My ...
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Can't change file permissions with chmod in mounted devices
So, I wanted to share my Media via ftp by creating a symbolic link in the home directory of a ftpuser, to my HDD's partition 'Fun Drive'. What I wanted was that the ftpuser couldn't write to the Media ...
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Debian 11 USB access issue for "0"-starting usernames
I have a problem that in my system usernames have to start with "0" which makes impossible for users to access encrypted USBs. There is an error:
Couldn't mount "Encrypted volume (n GB)...
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How to mount .img file as read-only ext4, but give users read permissions to the whole fs?
I have a system.img android's image file that has ext4 filesystem in it.
I mount it as
sudo mount -o ro system.img /mnt
I have two questions:
Why do I need root access to mount the image file?
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mount and systemctl not executing inside crontab
Under root, i run crontab -e and write :
0 21 * * * systemctl stop transmission-daemon && umount /mnt/WD5 && hdparm -y /dev/sda
I also tried
0 21 * * * mount /mnt/WD5
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sshfs in fstab not run in CentOS Stream 8
I added below statement in /etc/fstab.
root@IP:/SERVER_DIR /LOCAL_MOUNT_DIR fuse.sshfs nonempty,allow_other 0 0
But when I boot-up, LOCAL_MOUNT_DIR does not mounted.
Is it right sentence to mount?
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/etc/exports configuration for nfs
I'd like to setup nfs between server and client.
So I modified server PC /etc/exports like below.
/directory 193.101.102.0/255.255.255.0(rw,no_root_squash,no_subtree_check)
I expected client which ip ...
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nfs mounting directory which mounted another host
I have 3 PCs(host1, host2, host3).
host1 and host2 are connected.
host2 and host3 are connected.
host1 is mounted on host2.
So host2 can access shared directory of host1.
What I want to do is sharing ...
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Is recursive bind mounting possible in Linux, preferrably without extra tools?
Here is a test with both mount --bind and mount --rbind options, neither of which goes full-recursion:
$ tree
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├── adir
│ ├── afile
│ └── bbind
└── bdir
├── abind
└── bfile
$ sudo mount -...
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Cannot enable symfollow on ChromeOS
Commands will explain this more briefly than I can:
$ grep ' /t' /etc/mtab
tmpfs /tmp tmpfs rw,seclabel,nosuid,nodev,relatime,nosymfollow 0 0
$ sudo mount -o remount,symfollow /tmp
mount: /tmp: mount ...
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Mounting an SD card automatically, without blocking system start when missing?
I wish to auto-mount an SD card onto my Debian (command-line only).
To have this, I have added this to /etc/fstab:
/dev/mmcblk0p1 /media/sd auto defaults,user,umask=000 0 0
This ...
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Volume linked to a disconnected network drive can be remvoed but reappears on machine reboot
I have the same issue as described in in this question, namely that my machine has a disconnected network drive in my mapped drives. Running mountvol [DRIVE-LETTER]: /D successfully removes the ...
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How do I mount an f2fs partitioned SD card on Windows?
Similar to this question, I tried mounting my SD card using wsl. First I installed wsl:
wsl --install
This installed ubuntu, and after a restart I ran wsl and executed the following:
sudo apt update
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nemo bookmark of nfs mounted directory causes delay at cinnamon login and automount fails
I am longtime user of Linux Mint. I have just installed Mint 21.1 Cinnamon edition on a newly-built desktop PC.
I have set up a systemd mount unit to automount an nfs share at startup:
$ cat /etc/...
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External USB flash drive FAT32 intermittently unmounts itself and takes down the other mounts
The USB flash drive is a PATRIOT XT 32GB. I've had this for at least 5 years and it works perfectly on my old laptop, a Dell Latitude E6430. The problem cropped up after I started using it on a Dell ...
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USB Stick without partition (maybe) but with Filesystem: how to automount?
I'm developing a small "kiosk" app, running on Debian10 on a BeagleBone Black board, which has one single USB port.
I've wrote a line in the fstab file that auto-mount /dev/sda1 in /media/...
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Can I safely mount a file container from a shared directory to 2 computers?
Lets say I have an unencrypted file container; I ran mkfs.ext4 on some file. Now lets say I've backed up this file to Dropbox and am using rclone to actively mount the directory containing this file ...
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Can't mount usb drives in Alpine Linux
When I try to mount /dev/sdb1 or /dev/sdb2 (which is my usb drive), I get this error:
doas mount /dev/sdb2 /mnt/usbdrive
mount: mounting /dev/sdb2 on /mnt/usbdrive failed: Invalid argument
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Unable to mount 3rd partition from img file
I have an img file which has 3 partitions and looks like below
$ fdisk -l ./disk.img
Disk ./disk.img: 4 GiB, 4294967296 bytes, 8388608 sectors
Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (...
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Mount directory into docker container using overlayfs
Please advise how to mount folder from host into docker container using overlayfs and docker-compose.
Finally I need to “merge” content from some folder from host (for example called tempdir1) into ...
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Mounting a directory of zipped files for direct unzipped access
I have a directory tree with LOTS of .gz files. I once saw a way to mount it (via FUSE I think) so that I could see all the files directly (i.e. unzipped) under another directory.
I've been searching ...
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Allow owner to read and create files, but not change or delete (mounted ntfs partition)
I would like to:
mount my ntfs partition (fstab or mount)
configure what is necessary...
then what I expect:
rm "file_that_existed_before_I_mounted_the_partition" # fails, deletion is not ...
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How do I mount NETGEAR ReadyShare network folder in a Debian 11 LXC hosted within Proxmox VE?
My router has some network attached storage capabilities and it shares the files via a UNC path (I assume this is a SAMBA share). The UNC path defined by the router is //routershare/media/
I'm able to ...
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How to retrieve some content from a cloned harddrive
I have an external harddisk containing a clone of the internal hardisk (using dd if=dev/sda of=dev/sdb)
sda 8:0 0 931,5G 0 disk
├─sda1 8:1 0 400M 0 part
├─sda2 8:2 0 260M ...
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"pids cgroup controller not found" error when trying to create k3s node
I am trying to create a k3s node on my QNAP NAS using the "Container Station" (= QNAP Docker runtime).
Unfortunately the container crashes with the error FATA[0003] pids cgroup controller ...
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sshfs: how to mount a drive on a SSH double hop with different authentication
I have the following which works to get me to the end server:
ssh -o ProxyCommand="ssh -W %h:%p ServerA" hackJJ@localhost-p 2222
The basic, very basic layout:
Me -> ServerA -> ServerB ...
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